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| 03/20/25 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 04/26/24 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 05/13/23 - Home | 6-11 L |
| 03/30/23 - Away | 4-9 L |
| + 3 more games |
Bradford and Brockway are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Owls will be playing at home against the Rovers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Bradford fell victim to Punxsutawney and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 13-0 to the Chucks. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Owls were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Brockway came into Friday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past North Clarion 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rovers have posted since April 11th.
The team relied heavily on Ben Yale, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Brockway's success: when he posts at least one home run the team is undefeated (and 1-12 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Gage Park, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Brockway picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 4-12. As for Bradford, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10-1 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bradford has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Brockway struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bradford took their victory against Brockway in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 13-0 score. Do the Owls have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rovers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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