Grove City was the 19-9 winner over Sharon when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Grove City Eagles wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-8 walloping at the hands of the Sharon Tigers on Monday. It was the first time this season that Grove City let down their fans at home.
Ethan Adams and Will Schell stepped up to the plate in a big way. Adams scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Schell went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Sharon's side, they got a massive performance out of Santino Piccirilli, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Angelo Fromm, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Grove City's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3. As for Sharon, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Grove City will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Titusville at 4:00 p.m. Titusville is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Grove City will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Sharon, they will face off against Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sharon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.1 runs per game this season.
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