The Penn-Trafford Warriors will square off against the Moon Area Tigers on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Penn-Trafford took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against North Allegheny by a score of 6-2.
Dom Delio looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Penn-Trafford got a big performance out of Jason Sabol, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carmen Metcalfe, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Moon Area entered their tilt with Blackhawk with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Cougars on Monday.
Chris Sandor looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caden Schmidt, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Penn-Trafford's win bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Moon Area, they pushed their record up to 9-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Penn-Trafford was able to grind out a solid win over Moon Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2018, winning 7-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Penn-Trafford since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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