Kiski School has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Mercersburg Academy Blue Storm at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Kiski School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Kiski School gave up the first runs last Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Brashear out 6-5.
Eli Fontanez was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Fontanez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Fontanez wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Logan Gates, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Mercersburg Academy earned an 8-5 win over Hun on Saturday.
Kiski School now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Mercersburg Academy, their record now sits at 6-8.
Kiski School might still be hurting after the 18-3 loss they got from Mercersburg Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Kiski School avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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