Clarion-Limestone won the last time they faced Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Clarion-Limestone Lions came out on top against Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley by a score of 6-2.
Tommy Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brayden Murray, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Aiden Coulson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Like Clarion-Limestone, Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley also got a great game from a two-way player: Sebastian Link. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Link was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Link wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trey Fleming, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
The win got Clarion-Limestone back to even at 1-1. As for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clarion-Limestone will take on North Clarion at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Clarion-Limestone will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will take on East Forest/West Forest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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