For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when McConnellsburg and Northern Bedford County meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Spartans fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 4-2. If the Spartans were looking for revenge after losing 10-7 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Kohen Hall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits.
On the hitting side, McConnellsburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Gress, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
McConnellsburg has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for Northern Bedford County, their record now sits at 10-7.
Looking ahead, McConnellsburg will challenge Tussey Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Titans will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northern Bedford County, they will be playing at home against Windber at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Ramblers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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