The Penn Hills Indians will take on the Mars Fightin' Planets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with seven consecutive losses for Penn Hills and five for Mars.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Penn Hills' offense. They lost 24-0 to New Castle on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Mars came up short against Plum on Wednesday, falling 12-1.
Mars saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Laura Craska, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Mars' defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Penn Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Penn Hills' speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's matchup. The Indians have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Mars, though, as they've been averaging only 1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Penn Hills continue to outrun the ball?
Penn Hills might still be hurting after the 18-3 defeat they got from Mars in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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