There's no place like home for Punxsutawney, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals on Friday. This was payback for the Chucks, who suffered a 6-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Brinley Hallman
03/21/25 vs DuBois Central Catholic | 14 |
05/24/24 vs Bedford | 9 |
04/15/24 vs Moniteau | 9 |
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Brinley Hallman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Olivia Toven, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Makenna Gula was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The win got Punxsutawney back to even at 1-1. As for DuBois Central Catholic, their record is now an identical 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Punxsutawney will take on Ligonier Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for DuBois Central Catholic, a feisty cat fight will be fought as DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals duke it out with Northern Potter Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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