McConnellsburg extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 9-8 in the process. They lost 11-1 to Fannett Metal. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Fannett Metal this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-2 back in March.
As for Fannett Metal, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games.
For Fannett Metal's part, Wade Appleby spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
At the plate, Fannett Metal got a big performance out of Landon Arnold, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double. Broc Hostler was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
McConnellsburg has already played their next match, a 6-3 win against Southern Huntingdon County on the 10th. As for Fannett Metal, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Tussey Mountain on the 12th.
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