The Clearfield Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Box Elder Bees at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Box Elder is hoping to do on Wednesday what Roy couldn't on Monday: put an end to Clearfield's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Clearfield had just enough and edged Roy out 5-4.
Ryan Frei spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Clearfield's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Kotter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hudson Meyer, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Box Elder put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Northridge a 10-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Box Elder has won by exactly ten runs.
KJ Argyle made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Argyle was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ryan Griffin was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Ashton Burton was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Clearfield's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-11. As for Box Elder, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season.
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