The Woodland Hills Wolverines will face off against the Jeannette Jayhawks at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Woodland Hills will bounce into Friday's contest after beating McKeesport, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Woodland Hills blew past McKeesport 12-2 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wolverines.
Joe Young was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Young was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Aaron Concepcion
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In other batting news, Woodland Hills let Brayden Lindsey and Aaron Concepcion run wild. Lindsey scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Concepcion went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two runs gave Concepcion a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Shawn Saunders, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Jeannette, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let East Allegheny get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Jayhawks' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Noah Rattigan and Jayden Kennedy did most of the damage at the plate: Rattigan scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Kennedy scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Thomas, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4.
Jeannette's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Woodland Hills, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Woodland Hills suffered a grim 17-0 defeat to Jeannette when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Woodland Hills avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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