The Mt. Lebanon Blue Devils will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Hempfield Area Spartans at 4:15 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mt. Lebanon: 2.8, Hempfield Area: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hempfield Area is hoping to do on Monday what Norwin couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Mt. Lebanon's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Mt. Lebanon's pitchers stepped up to hand Norwin a 6-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Hempfield Area ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Canon-McMillan 3-2.
Mt. Lebanon pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Hempfield Area, their win bumped their record up to 12-1.
Mt. Lebanon beat Hempfield Area 6-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Mt. Lebanon repeat their success, or does Hempfield Area have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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