Northern Cambria is 0-6 against Cambria Heights since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Northern Cambria Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Cambria Heights Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Northern Cambria is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Conemaugh Township a 17-0 shutout on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Northern Cambria with their most commanding win of the season.
Rylee Stine made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Stine was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two triples, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Megan Lubert, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Braelyn Pattison was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Cambria Heights can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. Everything went their way against Portage as Cambria Heights made off with a 14-2 win. Winning may never get old, but Cambria Heights sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Hallie Hayes was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Bender, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
The victory (which was Northern Cambria's third in a row) raised their record to 5-6. As for Cambria Heights, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Northern Cambria suffered a grim 14-7 defeat to Cambria Heights when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Northern Cambria avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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