Lancers
| 05/20/26 vs South Side | 1-0 |
| 04/20/26 @ Shenango | 3-4 |
| 05/05/26 @ New Brighton | 3-4 |
Neshannock extended their postseason success on Wednesday against South Side. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Rams a 1-0 shutout. The one-run effort marked the Lancers' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Denny Joseph tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over 6.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nathan Rickel, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
The victory made it two in a row for Neshannock and bumps their season record up to 18-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for South Side, they moved to 18-4 with that defeat, which also ended their 12-game winning streak.
Neshannock didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 11-2 victory against Fort Cherry on the 26th. As for South Side, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-2 loss against Riverview on the 26th.
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