Cheektowaga is 9-1 against Pioneer since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Chargers will head out to challenge the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Cheektowaga is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Cheektowaga came into this matchup off a tough 12-run defeat on Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Maryvale by a score of 9-7 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Chargers have suffered since April 23, 2024.
Aubrey DuVal
| 04/25/25 @ Maryvale | 1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Iroquois | 2 |
| 04/07/25 vs Depew | 2 |
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Aubrey DuVal was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Maddison Belliotti made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those RBI were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alexis Fallacaro, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Pioneer and Maryvale had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Panthers lost 19-4 to the Flyers on Monday. Panthers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Flyers since on Monday.
Cheektowaga's record is now 1-4. As for Pioneer, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Everything went Cheektowaga's way against Pioneer in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, as Cheektowaga made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Chargers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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