West Allegheny is 9-0 against Hopewell since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The West Allegheny Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hopewell Vikings at 4:00 p.m. West Allegheny will be looking to keep their 16-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
West Allegheny can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Union Area a 10-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Hopewell was able to grind out a solid victory over Quaker Valley on Wednesday, taking the game 7-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hopewell.
John Vescio was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Vescio was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Mcdonald, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Zachary Gigliotti was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
West Allegheny has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Hopewell, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
West Allegheny was able to grind out a solid win over Hopewell in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 6-1. Will West Allegheny repeat their success, or does Hopewell have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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