The Ambridge Bridgers will head out on the road to square off against the Mohawk Area Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, Ambridge beat Neshannock 6-1. The victory was just what Ambridge needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior game.
Jack Perri tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nate Thomas, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Nick Thomas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mohawk Area put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 5-1 win over Neshannock. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Mohawk Area has scored all year.
The win got Ambridge back to even at 1-1. As for Mohawk Area, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Ambridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Mohawk Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 11-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ambridge since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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