Softball Game Preview: Philipsburg-Osceola Mountaineers vs. Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils

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Previous 5 Games

03/26/24 - Away	17-4 W
04/28/18 - Away	13-1 W
04/10/17 - Home	12-0 W
05/02/16 - Away	2-1 W
05/06/15 - Home	5-3 W

Philipsburg-Osceola has gone a perfect 5-0 against Bellwood-Antis recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. Philipsburg-Osceola will be playing at home against Bellwood-Antis at 4:30 p.m. Philipsburg-Osceola will be strutting in after a victory while Bellwood-Antis will be coming in after a defeat.

Philipsburg-Osceola's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They came out on top against West Branch by a score of 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mountaineers.

Alivia Bizzarri was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Bizzarri was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emily Gustkey, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Bellwood-Antis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of West Branch.

Philipsburg-Osceola now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bellwood-Antis, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.

Philipsburg-Osceola took their win against Bellwood-Antis in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 17-4. Does Philipsburg-Osceola have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bellwood-Antis turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.