Clarion Area dropped their record down to 5-2 on Tuesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season. They came up short against the DuBois Beavers, falling 8-1. The Bobcats were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the three contests prior), but the Beavers' pitchers proved too tough.
As for DuBois, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
For DuBois' part, they got a massive performance out of Talon Hodge, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs Hodge has posted since back in April of 2024. Madix Clark also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Clarion Area didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-2 victory against Clarion-Limestone on the 23rd. As for DuBois, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 6-4 defeat against Clearfield on the 24th.
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