Trojans
| 04/27/26 @ Warren | 19-1 |
| 04/23/26 vs Harbor Creek | 12-4 |
| 04/22/26 vs Cathedral Prep | 8-7 |
| 04/20/26 vs General McLane | 6-2 |
| 04/17/26 vs Fort LeBoeuf | 2-1 |
| + 2 more games |
McDowell entered their tilt with Warren on Monday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They put the hurt on the Dragons with a sharp 19-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won five matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Jace O'Neill tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Colton Orlando, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI. He has become a key player for McDowell: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen McGrath, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
McDowell always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .580. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March.
McDowell's record is now 8-4. As for Warren, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-8.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. McDowell will take on rival Erie at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Warren is set to square off against their familiar foe General McLane at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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