For the first time this season, Fort Cherry will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bethlehem Center Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Wednesday, Fort Cherry came up short against South Side and fell 15-10.

Ryan Huey
03/19/25 vs South Side | 3 |
03/18/25 vs Freedom Area | 1 |
05/07/24 vs Jefferson-Morgan | 2 |
05/06/24 @ Jefferson-Morgan | 2 |
05/02/24 @ Our Lady of the Sacred Heart | 0 |
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Ryan Huey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Ben Demascal was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Center had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They never let Clairton get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Friday.
Luke Amon was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Santino Revi, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Bethlehem Center always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .583. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Clairton only posted an OBP of .176.
Fort Cherry beat Bethlehem Center 12-7 in their previous meeting back in May of 2018. Does Fort Cherry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bethlehem Center turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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