The Somerset Eagles will face off against the Central Cambria Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset will be strutting in after a win while Central Cambria will be coming in after a loss.
On Friday, Somerset earned an 8-3 victory over Clearfield. That five run margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Meanwhile, Central Cambria fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Forest Hills on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Rangers by a score of 9-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Red Devils have suffered since April 23, 2024.
Sophia Blasko made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Ruddek, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win made it two in a row for Somerset and bumps their season record up to 3-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Central Cambria, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Somerset came out on top in a nail-biter against Central Cambria in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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