After a string of four wins, Clearfield's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 12-1 to the Bellefonte Raiders. Clearfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bellefonte apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
For Bellefonte's part, Braedyn Kormanic was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kormanic was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Trevor Johnson was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Josh Brown, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Clearfield's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Bellefonte, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clearfield will take on Punxsutawney at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Punxsutawney is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Bellefonte, they will be playing in front of their home fans against DuBois at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bellefonte's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so DuBois' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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