It was a good run, but Cameron County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Smethport Hubbers. Cameron County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Smethport apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Cameron County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Shaffer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddox Baughman, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Smethport's side, Cole Szuba and Brentton McDowell made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Szuba pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Meanwhile, McDowell pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Szuba went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI, while McDowell scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bennett Harris was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Zach Hungiville was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Cameron County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Smethport, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Port Allegany the next time they take the field. Smethport will head out to face Port Allegany at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Cameron County will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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