Forbes Road extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 15-3 to the Tussey Mountain Titans. If Forbes Road was looking for revenge after losing 15-6 to Tussey Mountain when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Forbes Road saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Drenning, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Tussey Mountain, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won four games by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Tussey Mountain's side, Connor Jones made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts Jones has posted since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Tussey Mountain: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ben Kormanski, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. He is becoming a predictor of Tussey Mountain's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 2-6 when he doesn't). Wyatt Clark also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Forbes Road didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-2 loss against McConnellsburg on the 29th. As for Tussey Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 7-0 victory against Southern Huntingdon County on the 29th.
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