DuBois was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-3 to the Punxsutawney Chucks. DuBois was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Punxsutawney apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
DuBois saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Clark, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Punxsutawney's side, Coy Martino made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Martino has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Martino was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Brody Stouffer was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Parker Stahlman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
DuBois' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Punxsutawney, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
DuBois will look to defend their home field on Friday against Clearfield at 4:30 p.m. DuBois has given up an average of 6.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Punxsutawney, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against DuBois Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. DuBois Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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