For the first time this season, Fort Scott will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Pittsburg Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Fort Scott is headed out to face Pittsburg after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Tigers put the hurt on Ottawa with a sharp 10-2 victory last Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Pittsburg got the win against Erie on Tuesday by a conclusive 13-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Pittsburg got a great performance from AnnaLynn Hudson as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Heather Mowdy and Brette Pasteur did most of the damage at the plate: Mowdy scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Pasteur went 2-for-4 with one home run and five RBI. Megan Johnston was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Fort Scott took their win against Pittsburg when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-1 score. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dragons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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