The West Allegheny Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Upper St. Clair Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Allegheny's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Upper St. Clair's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Monday, West Allegheny earned a 6-2 win over Moon Area. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Upper St. Clair is still undefeated this season after their game against Montour on Monday, but Montour came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Panthers came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Spartans.
Brooklyn Kemp made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Kemp wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Caroline Barnard, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Barnard also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another was Rachel Scharrer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Upper St. Clair hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
Upper St. Clair's record is now 5-0. As for West Allegheny, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
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