Baseball Recap: Westmont Hilltop falls despite strong effort from David Ray

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 11:18pm

Baseball Recap: Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers vs. Bald Eagle Area Eagles

Westmont Hilltop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 8-3 to the Bald Eagle Area Eagles.

David Ray was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.

On Bald Eagle Area's side, they got a massive performance out of Tayten Yoder, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Gavin Burns, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.

Westmont Hilltop's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Bald Eagle Area, their victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Westmont Hilltop will take on Chestnut Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Bald Eagle Area, they will be playing at home against Clearfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bald Eagle Area is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.

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