The Everett Warriors will square off against the McConnellsburg Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Monday just wasn't the day for Everett's offense. They fell 5-0 to Fannett Metal on Monday. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with Fannett Metal: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, McConnellsburg entered their tilt with Forbes Road on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They never let Forbes Road get on the board and left with an 11-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Spartans have won by exactly 11 runs.
McConnellsburg got a great performance from Finn Kuhn as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Kuhn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hoyt Glenn was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of McConnellsburg's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 1-4 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Kohen Hall, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
McConnellsburg was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
McConnellsburg's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Everett, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everett couldn't quite get it done against McConnellsburg in their previous matchup on April 9th as they fell 3-0. Will the Warriors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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