Fort Hill is 1-8 against Northern Garrett since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Fort Hill will be playing in front of their home fans against Northern Garrett at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Fort Hill barely beat Mountain Ridge the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Fort Hill put the hurt on Mountain Ridge with a sharp 9-3 win on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for the Sentinels in their matchups with the Miners: they've now won three in a row.
Carson Bender
| 03/22/25 vs Mountain Ridge | 6 |
| 04/08/24 @ Hancock | 5 |
| 03/25/24 @ Turkeyfoot Valley Area | 5 |
| 04/10/24 vs Keyser | 4 |
| 03/21/24 vs Southern | 4 |
Carson Bender was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bobby Brauer was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jake Rice, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Northern Garrett hadn't done well against Allegany recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Northern Garrett was the clear victor by a 14-8 margin over Allegany. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Huskies have posted against the Campers since May 27, 2021.
The team relied heavily on Devin McKenzie, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Wally Brands was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Fort Hill beat Northern Garrett 9-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Fort Hill repeat their success, or does Northern Garrett has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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