Allegany is on a five-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Southern is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Allegany Campers will take on the Southern Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Allegany's offense. They fell just short of Keyser by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 23 runs in the game before, Allegany's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Southern was able to grind out a solid win over Mountain Ridge on Monday, taking the game 7-4. That's two games straight that Southern has won by exactly three runs.
Ryan Bird made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Bird was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Reece Tasker was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Allegany's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Southern, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Allegany took their win against Southern when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 16-2. Does Allegany have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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