Tussey Mountain and Northern Bedford County are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Tussey Mountain Titans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northern Bedford County Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Tussey Mountain didn't have quite enough to beat Mount Union and fell 3-2. Tussey Mountain has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Northern Bedford County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight loss. They lost 11-4 to Southern Fulton. That's two games in a row now that Northern Bedford County has lost by exactly seven runs.
Ava Helsel was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Lacie Zelanko, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Northern Bedford County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southern Fulton struck out six times.
Tussey Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Northern Bedford County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Tussey Mountain took their win against Northern Bedford County in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 14-1. Will Tussey Mountain repeat their success, or does Northern Bedford County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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