Richland is 8-1 against Penn Cambria since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Richland Rams are on the road again to play the Penn Cambria Panthers at 4:15 p.m. Richland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Richland sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Bishop Guilfoyle. That's two games straight that Richland has won by just one run.
Luke Raho was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Dom Shank, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Penn Cambria can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Westmont Hilltop as Penn Cambria made off with a 13-3 victory.
Penn Cambria let Mason Mento and Ayden Himmer loose on the outfield. Mento scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Himmer scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Gibbons, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Richland's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Penn Cambria, their victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.
Everything went Richland's way against Penn Cambria in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Richland made off with an 8-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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