Cambridge Springs won the last time they faced Eisenhower, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Cambridge Springs Devils won by a run and slipped past the Eisenhower Knights 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cambridge Springs.
Cambridge Springs saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Ross, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Eisenhower's side, Derek Childs was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Childs was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played.
Even though they lost, Eisenhower didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cambridge Springs only tossed five.
Cambridge Springs' victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Eisenhower, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-14.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cambridge Springs will challenge Youngsville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Youngsville will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Cambridge Springs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eisenhower, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Seneca at 6:00 p.m.
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