The McConnellsburg Spartans will venture away from home to challenge the Southern Fulton Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McConnellsburg has given up an average of 11.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McConnellsburg is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 18-0 to Claysburg-Kimmel. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Spartans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Southern Fulton posted their closest victory since May 7, 2024 on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Tussey Mountain 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Claire Harvey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Southern Fulton's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lakyin Hixson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Kamryn Pittman also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Southern Fulton's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for McConnellsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
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