South Allegheny never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Brentwood Spartans as they made off with a 16-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Gladiators, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Carrera Conley made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, South Allegheny let Cadence McBride and Cameran Colecchi run wild. McBride went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run, while Colecchi went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Colecchi a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sydney Gordon, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
South Allegheny always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .630. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brentwood only posted an OBP of .200.
Gladiators
| 04/15/25 @ Brentwood | 16-0 |
| 04/14/25 @ Apollo Ridge | 6-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Shady Side Academy | 16-0 |
| 04/09/25 @ Springdale | 21-1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Serra Catholic | 3-2 |
The victory (which was South Allegheny's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Brentwood, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Allegheny will head out to take on Northgate at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Brentwood, they will venture away from home to face off against East Allegheny at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wild Cats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.4 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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