Bald Eagle Area had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over the Mount Union Trojans on Wednesday. The victory was familiar territory for Bald Eagle Area who now have 13 in a row.
Weston McClain spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on ten hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Tayten Yoder was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kaden Burns, who went 3-for-3 with a home run.
On Mount Union's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julian Weirich, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Bald Eagle Area has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Mount Union, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-6.
As of now, neither Bald Eagle Area nor Mount Union have any future games scheduled.
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