Baseball Game Preview: Fannett Metal vs. Tussey Mountain Titans

Fannett Metal are taking a road trip to take on the Tussey Mountain Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Tussey Mountain took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Fannett Metal, who comes in off a win.

Fannett Metal gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They blew past McConnellsburg 11-1. The result was nothing new for Fannett Metal, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Tussey Mountain's offense. They lost 8-0 to Everett on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Titans have suffered since April 3rd.

Fannett Metal is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Tussey Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.

Fannett Metal came out on top in a nail-biter against Tussey Mountain in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fannett Metal since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.