Penn Hills is 0-4 against Shaler Area since April of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Indians will venture away from home to square off against the Titans at 4:00 p.m. Penn Hills has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Penn Hills is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Gateway, falling 16-1. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Kaylee Helsel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Shaler Area). They put the hurt on Plum with a sharp 14-1 win on Friday. The Titans have beaten the Mustangs the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Mustangs has come to flipping the script.
The victory got Shaler Area back to even at 2-2. As for Penn Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Penn Hills might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Shaler Area in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Indians avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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