Baseball Preview: Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley vs. North Clarion Wolves
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley is 3-0 against North Clarion since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will head out on the road to square off against the North Clarion Wolves at 4:00 p.m. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They never let East Forest/West Forest onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory.
Trey Fleming was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fleming was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Zach Cooper was a standout: he scored three runs and stole five bases while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Sebastian Link, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, North Clarion scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 23-2 margin over East Forest/West Forest. The win made it back-to-back victories for North Clarion.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley's win bumped their record up to 9-6. As for North Clarion, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley took their win against North Clarion in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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