Punxsutawney had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Clearfield Bison by a score of 4-1. This was payback for Punxsutawney, who suffered a 6-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Clearfield's part, they got a good showing from Joell Henry, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Clearfield saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ruby Singleton, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Punxsutawney's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Clearfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-11 record this season.
Punxsutawney does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Clearfield, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against DuBois at 4:30 p.m. Clearfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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