Campbell County took a six-point defeat the last time they faced off against Highlands, but they managed to turn things around on Saturday. The Campbell County Camels skirted past the Highlands Bluebirds 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Campbell County.
Tyler Schumacher was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Schumacher was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Chris Bramley looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Schumacher wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Voss, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Campbell County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. As for Highlands, they dropped their record down to 8-9 with that loss, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Campbell County will take on Calvary Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Campbell County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Calvary Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Highlands, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Newport at 5:00 p.m. Highlands is facing Newport at the right time seeing as Newport is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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