Huntingdon was the 5-4 winner over Penn Cambria when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Huntingdon Bearcats fell just short of the Penn Cambria Panthers by a score of 5-4 on Friday.
Huntingdon got a good showing from Evan Edmiston, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Eric Mykut made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Jack Foster was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
On Penn Cambria's side, Easton Semelsberger was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Mento, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Huntingdon has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for Penn Cambria, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Huntingdon will be playing at home against Bishop Guilfoyle at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Penn Cambria, they will head out on the road to face off against Central Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Penn Cambria has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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