The Bald Eagle Area Eagles will take on the St. Marys Flying Dutch on Thursday. Bald Eagle Area is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 15 games.
Bald Eagle Area is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Avonworth with a sharp 8-2 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by six runs or more this season.
Sierra Albright
| 06/02/25 vs Avonworth | 8 |
| 05/29/25 vs Philipsburg-Osceola | 5 |
| 05/22/25 vs Marion Center | 12 |
| 05/19/25 vs Penns Valley Area | 16 |
| 05/15/25 vs Mifflin County | 12 |
| + 18 more games |
Sierra Albright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Bald Eagle Area let Alexa Baney and Kailey Eckert run wild. Baney got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, while Eckert went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Eckert a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sydney Thompson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, St. Marys had just enough and edged out Mohawk Area 4-2 on Monday.
Bald Eagle Area's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-3. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for St. Marys, their victory bumped their record up to 16-3.
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