Forbes Road was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 15-6 to the Tussey Mountain Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Forbes Road of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Tussey Mountain's part, Connor Jones made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jones has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Jack Stoudnour was incredible, scoring a run and stealing five bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Ben Kormanski, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Forbes Road's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Tussey Mountain, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Forbes Road does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tussey Mountain, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Berlin Brothersvalley at 4:30 p.m.
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