
Dragons
04/12/25 vs Northern Cambria | 8-1 |
04/11/25 vs Central Cambria | 13-3 |
04/09/25 vs Tyrone | 6-5 |
04/01/25 vs Bishop Guilfoyle | 14-0 |
03/31/25 vs Bishop McCort | 15-0 |
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Central had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.2 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Northern Cambria Colts with a sharp 8-1 win. Considering the Dragons have won five games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Wyatt Dilling made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other pitching news, Coltin Harbaugh tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Jay Hoenstine was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesse Muthler, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Central's record now sits at 7-1. As for Northern Cambria, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Central has already played their next matchup, a 20-12 defeat against Altoona on the 12th. As for Northern Cambria, they will venture away from home to face off against Purchase Line at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Colts are facing the Red Dragons at the right time seeing as the Red Dragons are stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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