The Bellefonte Red Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Bedford Bisons at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bellefonte 3.2, Bedford 1.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Wednesday, Bellefonte earned a 5-1 victory over Bishop Carroll. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Red Raiders.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday Bedford's undefeated season almost came to an end. They had just enough and edged out Somerset 4-2. The four-run effort marked the Bisons' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Emma Byers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Leah Nee was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lara Bulger, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Bedford's win bumped their record up to 14-0. As for Bellefonte, their victory bumped their record up to 6-7.
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