The Carrick Raiders will face off against the Bellefonte Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Carrick has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Bellefonte will arrive with three straight victories.
Carrick heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Monday. They took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Obama Academy of International Studies.
Meanwhile, Bellefonte put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Juniata as Bellefonte made off with a 14-0 win. 14 seems to be a good number for Bellefonte as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Peyton Vancas and Braedyn Kormanic made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Vancas tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Kormanic tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Vancas has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Vancas scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Kormanic went 3-for-4 with four RBI.
In other batting news, Jacob Corman was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Trevor Johnson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Carrick's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Bellefonte, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-2 record this season.
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