The Cambridge Springs Devils will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Lakeview Sailors at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Cambridge Springs fell victim to Saegertown and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 15-0. The Devils have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Lakeview put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Rocky Grove a 12-0 shutout. The Sailors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by ten runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to Lucas Fagley's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cody Fagley, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jonny Husband, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Lakeview always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rocky Grove only posted an OBP of .125.
Lakeview's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Cambridge Springs, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Cambridge Springs might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Lakeview in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Will the Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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