Fannett Metal hadn't done well against Southern Fulton recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Fannett Metal walked away with a 7-3 win over Southern Fulton. This was a revenge game for Fannett Metal: when they faced off against Southern Fulton on Friday, they had to take a 5-0 loss.
Landon Arnold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
Ayden Ryder
| 05/07/25 vs Southern Fulton | 3 |
| 04/30/25 vs Claysburg-Kimmel | 1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Everett | 2 |
| 04/25/25 @ Forbes Road | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs Windber | 1 |
| 04/01/25 vs Southern Huntingdon County | 3 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ayden Ryder, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jake Coffman, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Fannett Metal pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Southern Fulton, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 15-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fannett Metal will welcome McConnellsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fannett Metal's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Spartans have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Southern Fulton, they will host Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southern Fulton is facing Forbes Road at the right time seeing as Forbes Road is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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