Clearfield fell victim to Bald Eagle Area and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Bald Eagle Area Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Clearfield's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Bald Eagle Area's part, not much got past Sierra Albright, who gave up just one hit and racked up ten Ks to keep Clearfield off the board. Albright has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Bald Eagle Area let Addisyn Burns and Kailey Eckert loose on the outfield. Burns went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double, while Eckert scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Habovick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Clearfield has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Bald Eagle Area, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Clearfield will head out on the road to challenge Huntingdon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clearfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Bald Eagle Area, they will head out on the road to take on Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central is on a five-game streak of home wins, Bald Eagle Area a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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