The Forest Hills Rangers will take on the Central Cambria Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Forest Hills' victory against Richland wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rangers narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Rams 6-5. The victory continues a trend for the Rangers in their matchups with the Rams: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Central Cambria took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Friday. They blew past Cambria Heights 17-5. The Red Devils not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 16, 2025 (when they won 15-0).
Rowyn Ruddek made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Ruddek was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2025.
In other batting news, Central Cambria got a massive performance out of Camryn Matlin, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and three RBI. That's the most RBI Matlin has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Kathryn Scott, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Forest Hills skirted past Central Cambria 9-7 when the teams last played back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rangers since the squad 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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