Titusville and Sharon are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Titusville Rockets will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Sharon Tigers, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m.
Things were looking good for Titusville after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Franklin by a score of 12-11. Titusville has struggled against Franklin recently, as their game on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Sharon put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Grove City an 8-0 shutout. Considering Sharon has won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Lacey Root, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mary Claire Brown, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Titusville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Sharon, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Titusville skirted past Sharon 16-14 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Sharon's Ella Connelly, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Now that she won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Titusville to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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