The Fort Hill Sentinels will venture away from home to take on the Spring Mills Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, Fort Hill didn't have quite enough to beat Williamsport and fell 6-5.
Coye Resh and Jake Rice stepped up to the plate in a big way. Resh went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs, while Rice got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Lukas McMillan, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Spring Mills has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.8 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against Clarke County, falling 13-3.
Spring Mills saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylan Swartz, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Spring Mills' defeat dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Fort Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Tuesday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Fort Hill hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .327. However, it's not like Spring Mills struggles in that department as they've averaged .371. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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