Altoona is 0-9 against Chambersburg since April of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Mountain Lions will challenge the Trojans at 4:15 p.m. Altoona has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Altoona is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Cumberland Valley, falling 17-1.
Altoona saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mary Worley, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Chambersburg came out on top against Mifflin County on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Trojans' pitchers stepped up to hand the Huskies a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Trojans have won 11 matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Chambersburg has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Altoona, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Altoona suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Chambersburg when the teams last played on Monday. Can the Mountain Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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