West Mifflin won the last time they faced McKeesport, and things went their way on Friday too. The West Mifflin Titans narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the McKeesport Tigers 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for West Mifflin.
Rylie Dobnak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
West Mifflin's victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for McKeesport, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
West Mifflin will head out on the road to take on Elizabeth Forward at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Elizabeth Forward: 0.8, West Mifflin: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for McKeesport, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Woodland Hills at 7:00 p.m. McKeesport is facing Woodland Hills at the right time seeing as Woodland Hills is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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