Fannett Metal will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Southern Fulton Indians at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Fannett Metal beat Rockwood 8-3.
Meanwhile, Southern Fulton put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over Forbes Road. The win was nothing new for Southern Fulton as they're now sitting on five straight.
Emma Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Smith has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Kamryn Pittman and Claire Harvey did most of the damage at the plate: Pittman went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI, while Harvey went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Harvey has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ashlynne McQuait, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Fannett Metal's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Southern Fulton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
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