The North Allegheny Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Peters Township Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as North Allegheny comes in on three and Peters Township on five.
North Allegheny proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by eight) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Shaler Area, sneaking past 3-1. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since March 29, 2019, but that streak is no more.
Jackson Walsh
| 05/08/25 @ Shaler Area | 8 |
| 05/01/25 vs North Hills | 8 |
| 04/24/25 @ Seneca Valley | 5 |
North Allegheny got a great performance from Jackson Walsh as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Walsh has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, North Allegheny saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miles Pealer, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Pealer has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Christian Simons was another, going 2-for-3 with one run.
Meanwhile, Peters Township won against South Fayette on Tuesday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Indians beat the Lions by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-8.
North Allegheny's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Peters Township, their record is now 13-6.
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