With a playoff game on the line, Bald Eagle Area rose to the challenge on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Penns Valley Area Rams a 1-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bald Eagle Area.
Penns Valley Area's batters probably weren't too happy with Sierra Albright, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 12 Ks (she gave up two walks). Albright has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sydney Thompson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Bald Eagle Area pushed their record up to 17-4 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Penns Valley Area, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Bald Eagle Area will face off against West Shamokin at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. West Shamokin will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Bald Eagle Area surely won't give up without a fight. Penns Valley Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps