Huntingdon had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 10-6 to make it five. They fell 7-4 to the Central Cambria Red Devils. If the Bearcats were looking for revenge after losing 12-11 to the Red Devils when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Raelynn Fisher made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Those home runs were her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alivia Edwards, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
As for Central Cambria, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games.
On Central Cambria's side, Rowyn Ruddek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Ruddek has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Ruddek, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kathryn Scott was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
Huntingdon and Central Cambria should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Bearcats will square off against Hollidaysburg at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (148 vs. 453). Meanwhile, Central Cambria (ranked 77th) will meet Richland (ranked 316th) at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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