McConnellsburg and Everett are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The McConnellsburg Spartans will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Everett Warriors at 4:30 p.m. McConnellsburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, McConnellsburg gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Forbes Road as McConnellsburg made off with a 16-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for McConnellsburg.
Kade Gress looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, McConnellsburg got a massive performance out of Reese Alexander, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ben Sattazahn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Everett came up short against Fannett Metal on Tuesday and fell 4-1. Everett has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McConnellsburg's victory bumped their record up to 12-3. As for Everett, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-8.
McConnellsburg took their win against Everett when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 8-2. Does McConnellsburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Everett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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