Southern Fulton is 8-2 against Forbes Road since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Southern Fulton Indians will face off against Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. Southern Fulton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Southern Fulton can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against McConnellsburg as Southern Fulton made off with an 8-1 victory.
Paul Hendershot spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jett Burger, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ethan Powell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Forbes Road was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 13-2 to Northern Bedford County.
Southern Fulton's win bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Forbes Road, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-15.
Everything went Southern Fulton's way against Forbes Road in their previous matchup back in April as Southern Fulton made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southern Fulton since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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