Bald Eagle Area proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 15) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the South Williamsport Mountaineers 1-0. Give the Eagles' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Sierra Albright
| 04/30/25 @ South Williamsport | 16 |
| 04/29/25 vs Bishop Carroll | 7 |
| 04/28/25 vs Clearfield | 11 |
| 04/22/25 @ Bellefonte | 12 |
| 04/21/25 @ Central Cambria | 6 |
| + 7 more games |
Not much got past Sierra Albright, who gave up just three hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep South Williamsport off the board. Albright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Bald Eagle Area's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sydney Thompson, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Bald Eagle Area hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive contests.
Bald Eagle Area's record now sits at 9-3. As for South Williamsport, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 11-3 record.
Looking ahead, Bald Eagle Area will square off against Westmont Hilltop at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Hilltoppers will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight. As for South Williamsport, they will face off against Holy Redeemer at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mountaineers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Royals have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season.
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