Northern Cambria won the last time they faced Conemaugh Valley, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Northern Cambria Colts had just enough and edged the Conemaugh Valley Blue Jays out 4-3.
Northern Cambria let Ty Dumm and Shaun Gisler loose on the outfield. Dumm scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Gisler scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Brad Valeria was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Conemaugh Valley's side, Logan Heinlein was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Heinlein was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Heinlein wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Bryton Yackulich, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Conemaugh Valley didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 14 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northern Cambria only tossed seven.
Northern Cambria's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Conemaugh Valley, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Northern Cambria will look to defend their home field on Thursday against River Valley at 4:30 p.m. Northern Cambria is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Conemaugh Valley, they will head out on the road to challenge Northern Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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