Pine-Richland fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Fox Chapel on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Foxes by a score of 3-2. The matchup marked the Rams' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Pine-Richland got a good showing from Drew Boivin, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. That's the fewest hits Boivin has allowed since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, Logan Plummer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with two stolen bases.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pine-Richland fell to 5-1. As for Fox Chapel, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 4-3.
Looking ahead, Pine-Richland will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mt. Lebanon at 4:15 p.m. The Rams are facing the Blue Devils at the right time seeing as the Blue Devils are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Fox Chapel, they are taking a road trip to take on New Castle at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games the Hurricanes have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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