West Mifflin is 9-0 against McKeesport since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The West Mifflin Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the McKeesport Tigers at 4:00 p.m. West Mifflin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, West Mifflin gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Woodland Hills a 17-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for West Mifflin considering their two-run performance the game before.
Rylie Dobnak made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Dobnak was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Aubrey Jaskulski was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Lia Salopek was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, McKeesport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-0 walloping at the hands of Indiana. The matchup marked the first time this year in which McKeesport was not able to get on the board.
West Mifflin now has a winning record of 7-6. As for McKeesport, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
West Mifflin was able to grind out a solid win over McKeesport in their previous meeting last Tuesday, winning 4-1. Will West Mifflin repeat their success, or does McKeesport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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