Softball Game Preview: Forbes Road vs. Tussey Mountain Titans

Forbes Road will head out to face off against the Tussey Mountain Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Forbes Road is looking for their season's first win.

Fannett Metal hit Forbes Road with a 11-run sixth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Forbes Road lost 22-3 to Fannett Metal.

Ginnah Kendall was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tussey Mountain, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Moshannon Valley 17-7 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won four contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

Adyson Weyandt and Olivia Mills did most of the damage at the plate: Weyandt went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI, while Mills went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Mills also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Allison Angelo was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.

Tussey Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Forbes Road, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.

Forbes Road might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Tussey Mountain when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Forbes Road avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.