North Clarion is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Brockway a seven-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The North Clarion Wolves will be playing at home against the Brockway Rovers at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
North Clarion fell victim to Karns City and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Gremlins, falling 17-0.
Meanwhile, Brockway lost 12-2 to Elk County Catholic on Wednesday.
Brockway saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braxton Mckinley, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run. Eric Decker also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Brockway's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for North Clarion, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. North Clarion has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Brockway struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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