Richland had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-8 to make it four. They fell just short of the Central Cambria Red Devils by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Rams have lost by just one run.
Sophie Burke
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Sophie Burke made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played.
As for Central Cambria, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. The win was familiar territory for they, who have now won seven matchups in a row.
On Central Cambria's side, Keira Link was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Those 15 strikeouts gave Link a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Ruddek, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Richland will take on rival Somerset at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Central Cambria is set to face off against their familiar foe Westmont Hilltop at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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