Titusville got themselves on the board against Oil City on Tuesday, but Oil City never followed suit. They came out on top against the Oil City Oilers by a score of 4-0. The win was familiar territory for Titusville who now have three in a row.
Jaxon Covell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Covell was even better at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Covell wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brett Schmidt, who went 3-for-5 with a double. Schmidt has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Titusville's victory bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Oil City, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Titusville is on the road again on Friday to play Mercyhurst Prep. Mercyhurst Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Titusville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Oil City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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