Rams
| 04/23/26 vs Burgettstown | 9-8 |
| 04/20/26 vs Our Lady of the Sacred Heart | 10-8 |
| 04/14/26 vs Riverview | 2-1 |
| 04/09/26 vs Springdale | 16-1 |
| 03/24/26 vs Apollo Ridge | 8-1 |
South Side had won five straight at home, but on Thursday they bumped up to 10-3 to make it six. They skirted past the Burgettstown Blue Devils 9-8. For the Rams, this counts as revenge for the 6-1 win the Blue Devils walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
South Side got a massive performance out of Ryan Shaw, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and one run. Those triples were Shaw's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Frasier, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
South Side hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
As for Burgettstown, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only one runs.
On Burgettstown's side, Bryce Speer made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Speer is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played. Colton County was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Looking ahead, South Side will host Carlynton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Burgettstown, they are taking a road trip to face off against Weir at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Red Riders have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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