Bellefonte is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Hollidaysburg is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bellefonte Raiders will take on the Hollidaysburg Golden Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bellefonte is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Penns Valley Area (and have done all season long). Bellefonte never let Penns Valley Area onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory on Wednesday. Eight seems to be a good number for Bellefonte as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ethan Tomasacci was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Tomasacci was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Tomasacci wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Levi Purnell, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Hollidaysburg won against Huntingdon on Wednesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Hollidaysburg came out on top against Richland by a score of 6-2.
Bellefonte's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Hollidaysburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Bellefonte skirted past Hollidaysburg 12-11 in their previous matchup last Monday. Does Bellefonte have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hollidaysburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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