Penn Cambria extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-6 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Dragons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Panthers have suffered since April 7th.
Penn Cambria saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Gibbons, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, two runs, and one stolen base. Those triples marked the first that Gibbons has hit this season.
As for Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. The victory was nothing new for Central as they're now sitting on five straight.
On Central's side, Coltin Harbaugh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jay Hoenstine, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lukas Black, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Penn Cambria has already played their next game, a 12-2 win against Greater Johnstown on the 8th. As for Central, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-3 defeat against Clearfield on the 9th.
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