In what's become a running theme this season, Philipsburg-Osceola gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders a 12-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Philipsburg-Osceola.
Philipsburg-Osceola got a great performance from Zach Yoder as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Brandon Hahn and Sam McDonald did most of the damage at the plate: Hahn went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run, while McDonald scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Archer Baughman was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Philipsburg-Osceola has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Bishop Guilfoyle, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Philipsburg-Osceola will take on DuBois Central Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. DuBois Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Guilfoyle, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Penn Cambria at 4:30 p.m. Penn Cambria is coming into the contest with five straight losses on the road, meaning Bishop Guilfoyle will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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