Cambridge Springs and Saegertown are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Cambridge Springs Devils will be playing at home against the Saegertown Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cambridge Springs: 1.8, Saegertown: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Saegertown is facing Cambridge Springs at the wrong time: Cambridge Springs suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 4-1 to the Cardinals.
Meanwhile, Saegertown came tearing into Tuesday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 16-6 margin over the Eagles. Saegertown's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Leah McGill was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kacie Mook, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Cambridge Springs' loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Saegertown, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Cambridge Springs was able to grind out a solid win over Saegertown in their previous matchup on April 6th, winning 6-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Saegertown's Mikaila Obenrader, who struck out 22 batters over ten innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cambridge Springs still be able to contain Obenrader? There's only one way to find out.
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