Somerset entered their tilt with Bald Eagle Area with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Bald Eagle Area Eagles on Friday. That's two games straight that Somerset has won by exactly two runs.
Somerset's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Simon McGuire, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Craig McKnight was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with two RBI.
On Bald Eagle Area's side, Carson Nagle was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayten Yoder, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Somerset's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Bald Eagle Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-2.
Somerset will head out on the road to square off against Bishop McCort at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bald Eagle Area, they will face off against Bellefonte at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Bellefonte's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last six matchups.
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