The Somerset Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Clearfield Bison at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Somerset is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, Somerset came up short against Penn Cambria and fell 6-3.
Clearfield never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Huntingdon last Wednesday. They skirted past the Bearcats 10-9.
Megan Wisor tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over nine innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits.
On the hitting side, Clearfield got a big performance out of Ruby Singleton, who went 3-for-6 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Anna Twigg, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Somerset now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Clearfield, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
Somerset suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Clearfield when the teams last played back in June of 2021. Thankfully for Somerset, Emma Hipps (who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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