On Tuesday, Penn-Trafford faced Plum in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Penn-Trafford Warriors' pitchers stepped up to hand the Plum Mustangs an 8-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Penn-Trafford who now have five in a row.
Penn-Trafford got a great performance from Dom Delio as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brayden Stone, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ethan Septak, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI.
Penn-Trafford's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.6 runs per game. As for Plum, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Penn-Trafford will take on Butler at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Plum, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Allegheny at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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