Forest Hills is 8-2 against Penn Cambria since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Forest Hills Rangers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Penn Cambria Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Forest Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Forest Hills' hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Chestnut Ridge on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time Forest Hills couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Penn Cambria had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let Greater Johnstown onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Monday. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Penn Cambria yet this season.
Ayden Himmer looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Mason Mento was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Caden Gibbons was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Forest Hills' loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Penn Cambria, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Forest Hills has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Penn Cambria struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Forest Hills took their win against Penn Cambria when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 32-16. Will Forest Hills repeat their success, or does Penn Cambria have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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