The Conemaugh Township Indians will be playing at home against the Southern Fulton Indians at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Conemaugh Township is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Rockwood 13-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Conemaugh Township.
Zack Petree made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Petree was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs.
In other batting news, Larry Weaver was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was DJ Bambino, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, Southern Fulton's hitters rose to the challenge against a Fannett Metal pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.29 runs allowed on Thursday. Southern Fulton never let Fannett Metal onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Southern Fulton as they're now sitting on three straight.
Ward Hunter was excellent, going 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Joel Fitz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Conemaugh Township's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Southern Fulton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season.
Wednesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Conemaugh Township has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .468. However, it's not like Southern Fulton struggles in that department as they've averaged .462. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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