The Clearfield Bison will head out to face off against the Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clearfield has given up an average of 6.6 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Clearfield will head out to face Bellwood-Antis after giving up their first home loss of the season on Monday. The Bison came up short against Philipsburg-Osceola, falling 14-3. Bison fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Mountaineers since on Monday.
Clearfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haley Billotte, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Bellwood-Antis lost 15-5 to Bellefonte on Monday. The Blue Devils haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Karlie Sweigert was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Taylor, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Bellwood-Antis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Clearfield, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.
Bellwood-Antis' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Clearfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. It's a different story for Bellwood-Antis, though, as they've only averaged .259. Will they be able to contain Clearfield's hitters?
Everything went Clearfield's way against Bellwood-Antis in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Clearfield made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bison since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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