The Moon Area Tigers will venture away from home to face off against the South Fayette Lions at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Moon Area's victory against Montour wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers skirted past the Spartans 4-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Katie DeMarco spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Cami Chambers was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kendall Trexler, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, South Fayette came tearing into Monday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Panthers. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly three runs.
South Fayette's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Moon Area, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
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