Port Allegany's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-4 margin over the Cameron County Raiders. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Port Allegany has managed all season.
Alyssa Tanner was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Tanner was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Gordon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Brynn Evens was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Port Allegany's victory ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-12. As for Cameron County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Port Allegany is on the road again on Monday to play Otto-Eldred at 4:30 p.m. Port Allegany is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Cameron County, they will be playing at home against Northern Potter at 3:00 a.m. on Monday. One thing working in Northern Potter's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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