Cambridge Springs is 1-9 against Saegertown since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Devils will host the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. Cambridge Springs has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cambridge Springs is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They came up short against Lakeview, falling 23-1.
Meanwhile, Saegertown entered their tilt with Jamestown on Friday with 11 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 12. They blew past the Muskies 23-7. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Garrett Crawford made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. Crawford was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one stolen base. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Saegertown got a massive performance out of Wyatt Burchill, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and four RBI. Those four hits gave Burchill a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Jordan, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI.
Saegertown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .812. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Saegertown's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Cambridge Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Cambridge Springs might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Saegertown when the teams last played back in April. Will the Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.