The Shady Side Academy Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the East Allegheny Wild Cats at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Shady Side Academy nor East Allegheny posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Friday, Shady Side Academy came up short against Deer Lakes and fell 4-1.
Ty McCaskey was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run.
Meanwhile, East Allegheny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 16-1 to Freeport. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Wild Cats have suffered against the Yellowjackets since May 7, 2019.
East Allegheny's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Shady Side Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Shady Side Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against East Allegheny when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 9-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the team 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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