Monday just wasn't the day for Tussey Mountain's offense. They lost 10-0 to the McConnellsburg Spartans on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Tussey Mountain in their matchups with McConnellsburg: they've now lost eight in a row.
For McConnellsburg's part, the team relied heavily on Gavin Fowler, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Sattazahn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Tussey Mountain's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7. As for McConnellsburg, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
Tussey Mountain will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. Forbes Road is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Tussey Mountain will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for McConnellsburg, they will take on Claysburg-Kimmel at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. McConnellsburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Claysburg-Kimmel's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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