On Tuesday Fernley will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Battle Mountain Longhorns at 3:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fernley's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against West Wendover on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wolverines.
Meanwhile, Battle Mountain also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 14-0 to Churchill County on Thursday. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fernley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Battle Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Fernley took their win against Battle Mountain when the teams last played back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fernley since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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