The Burgettstown Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Frazier Commodores at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burgettstown has six straight victories, Frazier has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Burgettstown is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Charleroi (and have done all season long). Everything went Burgettstown's way against Charleroi on Friday as Burgettstown made off with a 9-0 win.
Brodie Kuzior made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kuzior was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on James Leuice, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Riley Kennedy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Frazier came up short against Chartiers-Houston on Tuesday and fell 9-5.
Dylan Keilbach made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Brant Alekson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Burgettstown's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3-1. As for Frazier, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Frazier's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Burgettstown hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. It's a different story for Frazier, though, as they've only averaged .213. Will they be able to contain Burgettstown's hitters?
Burgettstown took their win against Frazier when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Burgettstown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Frazier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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