Clearfield had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 4-7 to make it four. They lost 7-0 to the Bald Eagle Area Eagles. If the Bison were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Eagles when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Clearfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aevril Hayward, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Mia Helsel also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Bald Eagle Area, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won five matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Bald Eagle Area's side, the result came thanks to Sierra Albright's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Albright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Alexa Baney was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kailey Eckert, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Clearfield is taking a road trip to challenge Huntingdon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bearcats' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Bison's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bald Eagle Area, they will host Bishop Carroll at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.25 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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