Fort Cherry fell victim to Charleroi and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 13-0 to the Charleroi Cougars. Fort Cherry has not had much luck with Charleroi recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Charleroi's part, Sofia Celaschi made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Celaschi has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Celaschi was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Riley Jones was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Lyla Brunner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Fort Cherry's loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1. As for Charleroi, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Washington the next time they take the field. Charleroi will host Washington at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, while Fort Cherry will head out to face them at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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