The Bellefonte Red Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Central Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Bellefonte's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Westmont Hilltop hit Bellefonte with a eight-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Raiders lost 12-3 to the Hilltoppers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Red Raiders have suffered since April 13th.
Meanwhile, Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Bellwood-Antis, falling 11-2.
Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kailyn Gahagan, who went 1-for-4 with one triple.
Bellefonte's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 7-9. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
Bellefonte beat Central 8-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Raiders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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