Westmont Hilltop had lost five straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 8-9 to make it six. They lost 10-4 to the Central Cambria Red Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-1 back in March.
Westmont Hilltop saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Goodman, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
As for Central Cambria, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won six matches by six runs or more so far this season.
On Central Cambria's side, Logan Black made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Those six strikeouts gave Black a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mason Pittsinger, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Grady Snyder, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Westmont Hilltop has already played their next game, a 12-2 defeat against Forest Hills on the 9th. As for Central Cambria, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 6-4 loss against Philipsburg-Osceola on the 8th.
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