Brockway had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley on Friday. This was payback for Brockway, who suffered a 13-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Dylan Bash spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Brockway let Gage Park and Ben Yale loose on the outfield. Park scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Yale scored a run while going 2-for-3. Matthew Brubaker was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
On Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley's side, Zach Cooper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Brockway's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Brockway will head out on the road to face off against Cameron County at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Cameron County is coming into the game with five straight losses at home, meaning Brockway will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Union/Allegheny-Clarion Valley will take on Venango Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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