Highlanders
| 04/29/25 vs Conemaugh Valley | 8 |
| 04/25/25 vs Conemaugh Township | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ Conemaugh Township | 4 |
| 04/17/25 @ Penn Cambria | 4 |
| 04/14/25 @ Marion Center | 5 |
| + 9 more games |
For the second straight game, Cambria Heights will face off against Conemaugh Valley. The Highlanders will head out to square off against the Blue Jays at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cambria Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Cambria Heights turned things around against Conemaugh Valley on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Blue Jays by a score of 8-5.
For Conemaugh Valley's part, Kyron Fields was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Fields a new career-low in earned runs (zero). He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Jeremy Dietz and Wes Smith did some serious damage despite the final result: Dietz went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI, while Smith went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs. Smith has become a key player for Conemaugh Valley: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise. Logan Heinlein was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
Cambria Heights' victory bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Conemaugh Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Cambria Heights has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Conemaugh Valley struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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