Penn Cambria has not done well against Huntingdon recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Penn Cambria Panthers had just enough and edged the Huntingdon Bearcats out 5-4. For Penn Cambria, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 defeat Huntingdon walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Easton Semelsberger, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mason Mento, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Huntingdon's side, they got a good showing from Evan Edmiston, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Eric Mykut made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Foster, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Penn Cambria's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Huntingdon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
Penn Cambria will square off against Central Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Central Cambria is coming into the match with four straight losses at home, meaning Penn Cambria will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Huntingdon will take on Bishop Guilfoyle at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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