Softball Recap: First Flight Nighthawks vs. Camden County Bruins
After a string of six wins, First Flight's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. Their tough 15-5 loss to the Camden County Bruins might stick with them for a while. First Flight has not had much luck with Camden County recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Savannah Schnader made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Camden County's side, Caleigh Martin made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Martin has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaliyah Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Ruby Arnette was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, First Flight fell to 6-1. As for Camden County, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
While First Flight had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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