The Linsly School Cadets will face off against the Morgantown Mohigans at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Linsly School will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, The Linsly School had just enough and edged out Shadyside 3-1. That's two games straight that the Cadets have won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Dominic Fato, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Carson Gessler was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Morgantown won against Jefferson on Saturday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Monday. The Mohigans didn't even let John Marshall on the board, marking the Mohigans' second-straight 3-0 shutout. The Mohigans haven't had any issues with the Monarchs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Morgantown's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mason Bowers, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another was Jackson Bredeson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The Linsly School's victory bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Morgantown, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. The Linsly School has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Morgantown struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
The Linsly School came up short against Morgantown in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 10-6. Will the Cadets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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