For the first time this season, Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the Carrollton Hawks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Things were looking good for Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg after they put the first run on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Pittsfield by a score of 9-8. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Saukees 4-0 in the first period.
Meanwhile, Carrollton put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Pleasant Hill 22-2. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 22 matches by six runs or more this season.
Hannah Uhles made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Carrollton let Hayden McMurtrie and Lauren Flowers run wild. McMurtrie got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Flowers got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double. That's the most runs Flowers has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Vanna Holmes, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Carrollton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .778. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in 28 consecutive contests.
Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg came up short against Carrollton in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, falling 5-1. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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