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| 04/17/25 - Home | 0-3 L |
| 05/07/24 - Home | 2-5 L |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 7-3 W |
| 03/30/23 - Away | 4-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
Tussey Mountain and Northern Bedford County are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Titans will head out on the road to challenge the Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Thursday, Tussey Mountain came up short against Mount Union and fell 8-3.
Owen Miller was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Landon Myers was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Noah Lucko was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Northern Bedford County hadn't done well against Everett recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Panthers walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Warriors. Surprisingly, this marked the Panthers' seventh straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
The team relied heavily on Aaron Bowers, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Northern Bedford County hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
Northern Bedford County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tussey Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Northern Bedford County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Tussey Mountain hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .330. It's a different story for Northern Bedford County, though, as they've only averaged .239. Will they be able to contain Tussey Mountain's hitters?
Tussey Mountain came up short against Northern Bedford County when the teams last played back in April, falling 3-0. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
