Softball Recap: Central Cambria Wins Going Away Against Altoona

The Central Cambria Red Devils got the win against the Altoona Mountain Lions on Saturday by a conclusive 15-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.

Aubrey Ruddek

Batters Struck Out

04/12/25 vs Altoona	5
03/25/25 @ Bishop Carroll	2
05/20/24 vs Huntingdon	2
05/09/24 @ Bedford	0
05/08/24 vs Forest Hills	1
04/30/24 @ Penn Cambria	6

Aubrey Ruddek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. What's more, she posted five strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Katie George was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Camryn Matlin also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.

Central Cambria kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Altoona only managed seven hits.

Central Cambria's record is now 3-1. As for Altoona, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Cambria will take on Bishop McCort at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Altoona, they will square off against DuBois at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mountain Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Beavers have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season.