The South Allegheny Gladiators will head out on the road to square off against the Mentor Cardinals at 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday. South Allegheny is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season.
South Allegheny can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over Seton LaSalle. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for South Allegheny considering their two-run performance the match before.
Ava Brown made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run and five RBI.
In other batting news, Cadence Mcbride and Morgan Mosqueda did most of the damage at the plate: Mcbride went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs, while Mosqueda went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Cameran Colecchi was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Mentor fell victim to a rough 10-3 loss at the hands of Morgantown on Tuesday.
South Allegheny's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-2. As for Mentor, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
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