The Blackhawk Cougars will head out to take on the West Allegheny Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Blackhawk will be strutting in after a win while West Allegheny will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Blackhawk had just enough and edged out North Catholic 8-7.
The team relied heavily on Luca Dilonardo, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Stephen Knallay, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times West Allegheny and Mars had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Indians fell 8-4 to the Fightin' Planets on Wednesday.
West Allegheny's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Blackhawk, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Blackhawk suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to West Allegheny in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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