After losing to McConnellsburg the last time they met, James Buchanan decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The James Buchanan Rockets came out on top against the McConnellsburg Spartans by a score of 9-6 on Friday. With that win, James Buchanan brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Jimmy Bell was incredible, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hayden Sanchez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On McConnellsburg's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Fowler, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
James Buchanan is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for McConnellsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
James Buchanan will head out on the road to take on Shippensburg at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Shippensburg will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for McConnellsburg, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Forbes Road at 3:00 p.m.
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