Central Cambria had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bishop Carroll Huskies a 17-0 shutout. The Red Devils haven't had any issues with the Huskies recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Rowyn Ruddek made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the first time she hasn't allowed a single hit since back in April of 2024. She was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other pitching news, Aubrey Ruddek looked comfortable as she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. What's more, she gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Katie George, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Camryn Matlin, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Bishop Carroll is on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Cambria will head out to face off against Forest Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Forest Hills will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Central Cambria surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bishop Carroll, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Westmont Hilltop at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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