The State College Little Lions will challenge the Bellefonte Raiders at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. State College is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
While State College's win against Chambersburg wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Little Lions sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Trojans on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Bellefonte didn't have quite enough to beat Bishop McCort on Wednesday and fell 6-5.
Peyton Vancas put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Evan Mattern was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Quentin Crouthamel, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
State College now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Bellefonte, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
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