Baseball Preview: Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams vs. Fort Hill Sentinels
The Turkeyfoot Valley Area Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Fort Hill Sentinels at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither Turkeyfoot Valley Area nor Fort Hill posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area is is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. Their rough 10-0 loss to Hancock might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Fort Hill's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Allegany on Friday. Fort Hill has not had much luck with Allegany recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Steven Spencer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Fort Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Turkeyfoot Valley Area suffered a grim 26-1 defeat to Fort Hill in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Fort Hill's Carson Bender, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Turkeyfoot Valley Area knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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