Bradford is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Punxsutawney is on a 11-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Bradford Owls will take on the Punxsutawney Chucks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, Bradford came up short against Elk County Catholic and fell 7-2. The loss continues a trend for Bradford in their matchups with Elk County Catholic: they've now lost three in a row.
Bradford saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Whitmore, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Talan Reese was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Punxsutawney was able to grind out a solid win over Philipsburg-Osceola on Tuesday, taking the game 7-2.
Bradford's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Punxsutawney, their victory bumped their record up to 12-2.
Bradford suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Punxsutawney in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Bradford, Carter Savage (who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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