Reading might've scored the first runs on Friday, but it was Camden-Frontier who claimed the real prize. The Rangers fell 8-4 to the Redskins. The Rangers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redskins apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
Reid Westfall was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. Westfall was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. He also put up a hit, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Braxton Maguire made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Chase Anderson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Reading and nudges their season record down to 1-3. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Camden-Frontier, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Coming up, Reading will be playing at home against Litchfield at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Camden-Frontier, they will welcome North Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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