Tussey Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southern Fulton Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Tussey Mountain of the 5-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Aidan Lane made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Southern Fulton's side, Joel Fitz was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jett Burger, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Tussey Mountain's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Southern Fulton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Tussey Mountain will head out on the road to square off against Fannett Metal at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Tussey Mountain is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for Southern Fulton, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against North Star at 4:30 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southern Fulton: 2.6, North Star: 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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