The Claysburg-Kimmel Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge Fannett Metal at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Claysburg-Kimmel is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Mount Union on Tuesday. They lost 19-1 to the Trojans. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Claysburg-Kimmel has scored all season.
Claysburg-Kimmel saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Simpson, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Claysburg-Kimmel hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Fannett Metal entered their tilt with McConnellsburg with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spartans a 3-0 shutout on Thursday.
Claysburg-Kimmel's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-9. As for Fannett Metal, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Claysburg-Kimmel might still be hurting after the 18-7 loss they got from Fannett Metal when the teams last played on Friday. Can Claysburg-Kimmel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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