Softball Game Preview: Windber Ramblers vs. Fannett Metal

The Windber Ramblers will head out on the road to face off against Fannett Metal at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Windber came up short against Berlin Brothersvalley on Thursday, falling 7-1. The Ramblers have struggled against the Mountaineers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.

Meanwhile, Fannett Metal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-6 heartbreaker at the hands of Rockwood.

Fannett Metal now has a losing record of 2-3-1. As for Windber, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.

Everything went Windber's way against Fannett Metal in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Windber made off with a 9-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ramblers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.