The Chestnut Ridge Lions will challenge the Bald Eagle Area Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Chestnut Ridge has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Bald Eagle Area will come in with five straight wins.
Chestnut Ridge's last matchup with Westmont Hilltop could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Thursday. The Lions lost 20-1 to the Hilltoppers.
Bald Eagle Area came out on top against Clearfield on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Bison. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since May 22, 2025.
Bald Eagle Area let Addisyn Burns and Lilly Harter run wild. Burns went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Harter went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Those three hits gave Harter a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kendall Gavlock, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Bald Eagle Area's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Chestnut Ridge, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Chestnut Ridge came up short against Bald Eagle Area in their previous matchup back in May of 2019, falling 9-5. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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