Baseball Recap: Penn Cambria Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

Panthers

Previous 6 Games

04/28/25 vs Central Cambria	6-0
04/22/25 @ Bishop Carroll	23-11
04/21/25 @ Bishop McCort	13-8
04/17/25 vs Cambria Heights	5-4
04/14/25 @ Westmont Hilltop	12-11
04/09/25 vs Chestnut Ridge	2-1

Penn Cambria extended their winning streak to six on Monday, bumping their season record up to 8-2 in the process. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Central Cambria Red Devils a 6-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three games by six runs or more so far this season.

Caden Gibbons made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.

In other batting news, Ryan Hanlon was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Preston Farabaugh, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.

As for Central Cambria, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-3. The contest marked the first time this season in which they were not able to get on the board.

On Central Cambria's side, Owen Harringer was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits.

On the hitting side, Grady Snyder made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Penn Cambria will take on Tyrone at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central Cambria, they will challenge Somerset at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Red Devils' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.