For the second straight game, Southern Fulton will face off against Fannett Metal. The Indians will take on Fannett Metal at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Southern Fulton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Southern Fulton and Fannett Metal meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Indians fell just short of Fannett Metal by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with Fannett Metal: they've now lost three in a row.
Ava Beal
| 05/02/25 vs Fannett Metal | 2 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hancock | 1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Claysburg-Kimmel | 1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Everett | 1 |
Ava Beal put in work no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Beal was also solid in the batter's box, earning one run and two stolen bases. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Beal wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lakyin Hixson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Fannett Metal has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Southern Fulton, they now have a losing record of 8-9.
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