After two games on the road, Sharon is heading back home. They will take on the Grove City Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sharon stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-5 margin over Titusville. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sharon considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Mark Cattron was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Cattron was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, Will Beckert was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three stolen bases, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Santino Piccirilli, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Grove City waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They beat the Oilers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-4.
Paul Gubba was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
Sharon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Grove City, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Sharon hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.9 home runs per game. However, it's not like Grove City struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Sharon took their win against Grove City in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 15-8. Does Sharon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grove City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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