Charleroi is 3-0 against Fort Cherry since April of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Charleroi Cougars will look to defend their home field against the Fort Cherry Rangers at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Charleroi had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Charleroi has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sofia Celaschi was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Celaschi has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Celaschi was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ariahna Blouse made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Madalynn Lancy, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Fort Cherry's offense. They lost 16-0 to Bentworth last Monday. The defeat leaves Fort Cherry without a win on the season.
Charleroi's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Fort Cherry, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-1.
Charleroi took their victory against Fort Cherry when the teams last played on April 15th by a conclusive 15-1. Does Charleroi have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Cherry turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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