Bellwood-Antis hasn't had much luck against Huntingdon recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Bearcats at 4:00 p.m. Bellwood-Antis has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bellwood-Antis fell victim to Bald Eagle Area and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 14-0 to the Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Blue Devils' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Huntingdon never let their opponents score on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Philipsburg-Osceola 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bearcats have posted since May 2, 2024.
Not much got past Alivia Nicklow, who gave up just five hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Philipsburg-Osceola off the board.
At the plate, Huntingdon saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Foster, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Huntingdon pushed their record up to 12-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Bellwood-Antis, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Bellwood-Antis couldn't quite finish off Huntingdon in their previous meeting back in March and fell 3-1. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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