Fannett Metal will head out on the road to challenge the Windber Ramblers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Fannett Metal sitting on four straight wins and Windber on three.
On Monday, Fannett Metal needed a bit of extra time to put away Tussey Mountain. They skirted past the Titans 2-1. That's two games straight that Fannett Metal has won by just one run.
Wade Appleby spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Windber earned an 11-7 victory over Greater Johnstown on Saturday.
Logan Serenko made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Serenko was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Andrew Scalia was a standout: he scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Dalton Strick was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Fannett Metal's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for Windber, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
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