It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Penn Cambria ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Chestnut Ridge Lions 2-1. The two-run effort marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Ryan Hanlon made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Hanlon was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Caden Gibbons
| 04/09/25 vs Chestnut Ridge | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Greater Johnstown | 2 |
| 04/20/24 @ Portage | 2 |
| 04/18/24 vs Richland | 2 |
| 04/07/25 @ Windber | 1 |
In other batting news, Caden Gibbons was excellent, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Penn Cambria now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Chestnut Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Penn Cambria will head out to challenge Westmont Hilltop at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Hilltoppers have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matches. As for Chestnut Ridge, they will head out on the road to square off against Bedford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bisons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Lions' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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