After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five matches, Shaler Area finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell just short of the North Hills Indians by a score of 3-2. The Titans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Shaler Area's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-4. As for North Hills, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-3.
Looking ahead, Shaler Area will square off against New Castle at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hurricanes have averaged an impressive 11.5 runs per game this season. As for North Hills, they will host Plum at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Indians have won three straight at home, while the Mustangs won five straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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