Softball Preview: Cameron Dragons vs. Trenton Bulldogs
Cameron hasn't had much luck against Trenton recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cameron Dragons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Trenton Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Cameron will be strutting in after a win while Trenton will be coming in after a loss.
On Wednesday, Cameron needed a bit of extra time to put away Lathrop. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Mules.
Irelynn Williams spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. Those nine innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Cameron got a massive performance out of Cara Pittsenbarger, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. What's more, Pittsenbarger also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Shayla Hullinger was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Cameron kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Trenton finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell just short of Albany by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since September 19th.
Cameron's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Trenton, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Cameron suffered a grim 15-5 defeat to Trenton when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Cameron have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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