Burgettstown took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against South Park, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Blue Devils narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Eagles 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Blue Devils have posted since May 20, 2024.
Burgettstown's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sam Elich, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Blue Devils
| 04/17/25 vs South Park | 4-2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Bethlehem Center | 8-5 |
| 04/14/25 vs Bethlehem Center | 11-1 |
The win was the third in a row for Burgettstown, bringing their record up to 6-1. As for South Park, with the loss, they broke their seven-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-2.
Burgettstown and South Park should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 174th) will meet California (ranked 356th) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, South Park will take on South Allegheny at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (146 vs. 401).
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