Softball Recap: Haley Spence leads Loris to victory over Camden

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 3:42pm

Softball Recap: Loris Lions vs. Camden Bulldogs

Loris came tearing into Friday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Camden Bulldogs.

Karley Hand spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Haley Spence, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Kenzie McCoy was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

On Camden's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabel Trapp, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Loris has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Camden, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.

Loris does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Camden, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Battery Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Camden's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Battery Creek's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps