SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT – In tennis, falling short in a set you almost came back in can be difficult to overcome. It’s a shot to the momentum you’ve been building up all set, and the energy expended working back can prove to be costly, especially heading into a third set. However, despite ...
Bellefonte scored twice in the top of the second inning to edge Clearfield in a close contest, 3-2, in baseball action. Clearfield held a 2-1 win heading into the seventh inning before Bellefonte rallied to win. Carsen Henry threw six innings and Triston Heeman closed out the final inning as the duo combined for 10 strikeouts and limited the Bison to four hits, one of which was a double. Quentin Crouthamel went 1 for 3 with a double, Austin Houser finished 1 for 2 with an RBI and walk, Zach Lehman went 1 for 2 with an RBI, walk and run scored and Parker VanGunden went 1 for 4 with ...
HUGHESVILLE — As the pressure mounted and the game's tying runner dug in, Bald Eagle Area pitcher Riley Bucha embraced the moment. And Bucha owned that moment by maintaining the same approach he utilized all afternoon. Let Hughesville hit the ball and watch his speedy outfielders make the plays. It worked 15 times Tuesday at Bodine Park and No. 15 sealed a 4-1 win. Bucha threw a masterful three-hit complete game; Isaac Johnson smashed a go-ahead, two-out, two-run double in the second inning and BEA (13-4) won its fifth straight game. “It's amazing. That's awesome pitching a ...
BELLEFONTE - With the season winding down to its last two weeks, the Bellefonte softball team found itself battling for positioning in the upcoming District 6 post season. With a 4-0 win yesterday against Clearfield, the Lady Raiders looked to make it consecutive wins as it welcomed in ...
HUGHESVILLE—If it could, Hughesville still would not change its hitting approaches Tuesday against Bald Eagle Area. It would not change the swings, nor the quality contact it made. Hughesville simply would change the results. Baseball can be a cruel game and the Spartans learned that as well-hit balls kept being drilled right at defenders or finding those hustling defenders' gloves on the run. As a result, Riley Bucha threw a three-hit complete game and BEA defeated Hughesville, 4-1 at Bodine Park. Isaac Johnson hit a go-ahead, two-run, two-out, second inning double and Bucha did ...
Six road games, six victories. Behind a two-run seventh, the Bellefonte baseball team completed a six-game road stretch without a loss, edging out Clearfield, 3-2, on Monday afternoon. RBI singles from Zach Lehman and Parker VonGunden granted Bellefonte the runs it needed to overcome a late one-run deficit while Triston Heeman finished the job from the mound with three strikeouts in the seventh. And before Heeman took over, Carsen Henry tossed six solid innings, striking out seven while allowing two runs on four hits. Mason Bryson and Sam Springman combined on a four-hit shutout and ...
