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| 05/29/24 - Neutral | 13-3 W |
| 05/04/18 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/12/17 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 04/25/16 - Home | 12-2 W |
Bald Eagle Area is a perfect 4-0 against West Branch since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Eagles will challenge the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Bald Eagle Area blew Penns Valley Area out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Penns Valley Area got their revenge. The Eagles fell just short of the Rams by a score of 6-4.
Bald Eagle Area saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Graysen White, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Another was Teagun Runkle, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Meanwhile, West Branch didn't have quite enough to beat Curwensville on Tuesday and fell 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Warriors have suffered against the Golden Tide since April 12, 2022.
Hansen Lannen put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time he hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2025. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Nick Parks was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-5 with two RBI and one double. Coby Kephart was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run.
This is the second loss in a row for West Branch and nudges their season record down to 1-2. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Bald Eagle Area, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Bald Eagle Area got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 against West Branch by a conclusive 13-3 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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