Punxsutawney and Clearfield are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The Punxsutawney Chucks will head out on the road to challenge the Clearfield Bison at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Punxsutawney is looking to tack on another W to their 12-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Punxsutawney is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against DuBois on Monday. They fell 4-1 to the Beavers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Punxsutawney has scored all season.
Cooper Hallman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Clearfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-1 to Bellefonte.
Punxsutawney's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-3. As for Clearfield, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Punxsutawney was able to grind out a solid win over Clearfield in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 8-3. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Clearfield's Morgen Billotte, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Punxsutawney to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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