The West Mifflin Titans will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the North Catholic Trojans. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Mifflin is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Knoch as West Mifflin made off with a 9-3 victory.
Meanwhile, North Catholic won against Armstrong last Wednesday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. North Catholic never let Elizabeth Forward onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Catholic.
Tommy Schafale made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Schafale has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Schafale was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josef Safar, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Blake Primrose, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
West Mifflin's victory bumped their record up to 17-2. As for North Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
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