Softball Recap: Penn Cambria snaps four-game streak of losses at home

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 3:15pm

Softball Recap: Penn Cambria Panthers vs. Somerset Eagles

Penn Cambria came into Thursday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Somerset Eagles by a score of 6-3 on Thursday. This was payback for Penn Cambria, who suffered a 12-3 loss the last time these two teams met.

Patty Wagner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.

At the plate, Penn Cambria's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Marley Shaffer, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Grace Sheehan was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

Penn Cambria's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-11. As for Somerset, they dropped their record down to 4-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Penn Cambria will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Tyrone at 2:00 p.m. As for Somerset, they will head out on the road to face off against Clearfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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