The Central Cambria Red Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the River Valley Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central Cambria hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Monday just wasn't the day for Central Cambria's offense. They came up short against Westmont Hilltop on Monday, falling 10-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Red Devils were not able to get on the board.
Central Cambria got a good showing from Alex Wingard, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs Wingard has allowed since back in March.
Meanwhile, River Valley came into Tuesday's matchup having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Purchase Line by a score of 11-6 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Hayden Haight, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Braden Baker also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
River Valley was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Purchase Line only posted a batting average of .258.
River Valley picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 3-13. As for Central Cambria, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Central Cambria got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2024 against River Valley by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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