It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Clarion Area had no problem doing just that on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Serra Catholic Eagles 3-2.
Clarion Area is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Serra Catholic, they moved to 20-4 with that defeat, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Coming up, Clarion Area will face off against Greensburg Central Catholic on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bobcats 4, the Centurions 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Serra Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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