Baseball Recap: Northern Cambria Colts vs. Conemaugh Township Indians
Northern Cambria was the 3-2 winner over Conemaugh Township when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Northern Cambria Colts took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Conemaugh Township Indians on Thursday.
Ty Dumm was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaun Gisler, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Conemaugh Township's side, Zack Petree spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Larry Weaver, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. DJ Bambino was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
Northern Cambria has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Conemaugh Township, their victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-2.
Northern Cambria will be playing in front of their home fans against United at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. United is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Conemaugh Township, they will head out on the road to challenge Conemaugh Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Conemaugh Township is facing Conemaugh Valley at the right time seeing as Conemaugh Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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