Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 17-16 victory over the Brookville Raiders.
Magen Walzak spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and 13 unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley got a massive performance out of Bella Ielase, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Ielase hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivya Hartzell, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley pushed their record up to 6-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Brookville, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will look to defend their home field on Monday against Curwensville at 4:00 p.m. As for Brookville, they will head out on the road to take on DuBois at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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