It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Clearfield can now relate to. They lost 11-0 to the St. Marys Flying Dutch on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Clearfield in their matchups with St. Marys: they've now lost four in a row.
For St. Marys' part, Avery Eckels made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Eckels has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Eckels was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, St. Marys let Kaylen Eozzo and Molly Hanslovan loose on the outfield. Eozzo scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Hanslovan scored a run while going 2-for-4. Addison Beimel was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Clearfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for St. Marys, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-2.
Clearfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Marys, they will head out on the road to challenge Bellefonte at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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