The Huntingdon Bearcats will head out on the road to square off against the Bellwood-Antis Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Huntingdon is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Tuesday, Huntingdon came up short against Richland and fell 6-2.
Huntingdon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eric Mykut, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last contest, Bellwood-Antis made sure to put some runs up on the board against Westmont Hilltop on Tuesday. Bellwood-Antis walked away with an 11-8 win over Westmont Hilltop. With that victory, Bellwood-Antis brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Alex McCartney made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. McCartney was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Plummer, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Josh Dorminy, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Huntingdon's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Bellwood-Antis, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Everything went Huntingdon's way against Bellwood-Antis in their previous matchup back in March as Huntingdon made off with a 15-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Huntingdon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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