The West Shamokin Wolves are taking a road trip to take on the Cambria Heights Highlanders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. West Shamokin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Conemaugh Township hit West Shamokin with a four-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wolves came up short against the Indians, falling 10-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Wolves were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Cambria Heights sidestepped Portage for a 4-3 victory.
Cambria Heights saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Lewis, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Another was Anthony Swander, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Cambria Heights has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for West Shamokin, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
West Shamokin couldn't quite get it done against Cambria Heights when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 6-1. Can the Wolves avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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