It was a good run, but Camp Hill unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to the East Pennsboro Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Camp Hill of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Camp Hill saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Ziegler, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Camp Hill didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Pennsboro only tossed five.
On East Pennsboro's side, Ryan Stover looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits.
At the plate, Andrew Seibert was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Steel Bayer, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double.
Camp Hill's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6. As for East Pennsboro, they pushed their record up to 15-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Camp Hill will head out on the road to square off against Cedar Cliff at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Camp Hill's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Cedar Cliff's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Pennsboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Middletown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. East Pennsboro is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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