Softball Recap: Camden County wins going away against First Flight

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 6:48pm

Softball Recap: Camden County Bruins vs. First Flight Nighthawks

In what's become a running theme this season, Camden County gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the First Flight Nighthawks 15-5. Camden County's victory was all the more impressive since First Flight was averaging only 3.14 runs allowed on the season.

Caleigh Martin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 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 big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and a double.

In other batting news, Aaliyah Anderson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ruby Arnette, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

On First Flight's side, Savannah Schnader was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.

The win (which was Camden County's sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs per game. As for First Flight, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-1.

Camden County will have a chance to go back-to-back against First Flight: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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