Baseball

Baseball Roundup – 4/5/18 – Fulton/FM

Forbes Road 4 Southern Huntingdon 3

Forbes Road (1-0, 1-0 SHL, 1-0 ICC) hosted their first game of the season and defeated Southern Huntingdon 4-3 to pick up a league win. The Cardinals scored 2 runs in the bottom of the sixth to seal the victory. Brycen Hohman came in for relief of Grayson Hall in the fifth inning and earned the victory. Forbes Road out-hit Southern 6 to 5. The Cardinals travel to Chestnut Ridge tomorrow afternoon for a 4:30 start.

Northern Bedford 6 McConnellsburg 5

McConnellsburg (0-1, 0-1 SHL, 0-1 ICC) traveled to Northern Bedford and dropped a close league contest 6-5. The Black Panthers scored off a one out double in the seventh for the win. The Spartans will host Tussey Mountain tomorrow at 4:30.

Southern Fulton 15 Fannett Metal 0

Fannett Metal 0-1, 0-1 SHL, 0-1 ICC) lost the season opener at home today to Southern Fulton (1-0, 1-0 SHL, 1-0 ICC) 15 – 0 in three innings. Tiger Coach Jamie Runk commented, “It was a tough way to start the season for us after  waiting so long to get started with the weather issues. Our pitching struggled, allowing 11 walks and 13 hits in the 3 innings. Kyler Goshorn had the lone hit for us today. Southern Fulton pitching looked sharp for being early in season and their hitters adjusted well to our pitchers.” The Tigers travel to Tussey Mountain on April 9th, while Southern Fulton will host Northern Bedford on April 9th for a double-header scheduled for a 2:00 PM start.