The Springfield Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the New Castle Hurricanes at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Springfield 3, New Castle 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Springfield's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Memorial. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Red Devils recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but New Castle ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Fox Chapel 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hurricanes have posted since April 1, 2025.
New Castle got a great performance from Carlo DeSalvo as he pitched 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. DeSalvo has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, New Castle let Parker Bailey and Dominic Miller run wild. Bailey went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Miller went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Miller has posted since back in April of 2025.
Springfield's record is now 3-1. As for New Castle, their record now sits at 6-2.
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