The Moon Area Tigers will head out to take on the Peters Township Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Moon Area will bounce into Friday's game after beating South Fayette, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Moon Area walked away with an 8-4 win over South Fayette on Tuesday. The Tigers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday Peters Township's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against Baldwin. While the Indians didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
James Tygard and Jackson Stocker did most of the damage at the plate: Tygard got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI, while Stocker scored a run while going 2-for-3. That stolen base was Tygard's first of the season. Reese Clarke was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Moon Area's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Peters Township, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
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