Fannett Metal will head out on the road to challenge the Northern Bedford County Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Northern Bedford County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fannett Metal, who comes in off a win.
Last Tuesday, Fannett Metal got the win against Forbes Road by a conclusive 14-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fannett Metal.
Harleigh Detweiler was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Detweiler was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Quaylee Coble was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Lauren Kline, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Fannett Metal was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forbes Road only posted a batting average of .241.
Meanwhile, Northern Bedford County fell victim to Meyersdale and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Red Raiders. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Red Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.
Fannett Metal's record is now 2-0. As for Northern Bedford County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Fannett Metal's way against Northern Bedford County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, as Fannett Metal made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fannett Metal 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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