Moon Area entered their tilt with South Fayette with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the South Fayette Lions a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. This was payback for Moon Area, who suffered a 7-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Nate Weber looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Moon Area saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thad Longwell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Moon Area pushed their record up to 10-7 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for South Fayette, their loss dropped their record down to 11-9.
Moon Area will square off against Penn-Trafford on Wednesday. Penn-Trafford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for South Fayette, they will head out on the road to face off against Fort Cherry at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Fort Cherry is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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