Baseball Recap: Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils vs. Bald Eagle Area Bald Eagles
If Bellwood-Antis was riding high off their 14-3 takedown of Moshannon Valley two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils suffered a rough 13-3 loss at the hands of the Bald Eagle Area Bald Eagles on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bellwood-Antis has scored all season.
Bellwood-Antis saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex McCartney, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Zach Pier, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Bellwood-Antis was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Bald Eagle Area's side, Brayden Dubbs was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits (he also only allowed one walk). Dubbs was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Bald Eagle Area got a massive performance out of Camron Watkins, who scored a run while going 4-for-4. Watkins is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as he's now brought in three or more in the last three games he's played. Gavin Burns was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Bellwood-Antis' defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Bald Eagle Area, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Bellwood-Antis will head out on the road to face off against Williamsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Williamsburg hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Bald Eagle Area, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mount Union at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bald Eagle Area will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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