If Tyrone was feeling good off their 14-2 takedown of Juniata Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tyrone Golden Eagles fell just short of the Bellefonte Raiders by a score of 7-6 on Monday. Tyrone has struggled against Bellefonte recently, as their contest on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Landon Hamer made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Kustenbauder, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Bellefonte's side, Braedyn Kormanic and Levi Purnell did most of the damage at the plate: Kormanic went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Purnell went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. Trevor Johnson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Tyrone fell to 2-1.
Tyrone will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tyrone will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Bellefonte, they will head out on the road to face off against Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bellefonte will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak dating back to last season.
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