Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt North Clarion on Saturday. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley never let North Clarion get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The match marked Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley's most dominant victory of the season so far.
Chase Ruth
| 04/12/25 vs North Clarion | 5 |
| 04/23/24 @ Venango Catholic | 4 |
| 04/10/24 vs North Clarion | 4 |
| 03/27/25 @ Rocky Grove | 2 |
| 03/27/24 vs Clarion-Limestone | 2 |
Chase Ruth and Ryan Armagost were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Ruth tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Armagost tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave Ruth a new career-high in strikeouts (five). At bat, Ruth scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Armagost went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI. Ruth also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Trent Fleming, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Connor Langdon was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Clarion struck out eight times.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley now has a winning record of 3-2. As for North Clarion, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will host Brookville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for North Clarion, they will challenge Karns City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gremlins will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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