On Saturday, Bald Eagle Area faced Bellefonte in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bald Eagle Area Eagles never let the Bellefonte Raiders onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Bald Eagle Area, who have now won six games by nine runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Westin McClain, who gave up just zero hits to keep Bellefonte off the board. McClain has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bald Eagle Area let Tayten Yoder and Carson Nagle loose on the outfield. Yoder scored a run while going 4-for-5, while Nagle got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and a double. Kahale Burns was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Bald Eagle Area's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Bellefonte, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Bald Eagle Area will challenge State College at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bald Eagle Area is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Bellefonte, they will face off against DuBois Central Catholic at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bellefonte is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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