Campbell had lost four straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 3-15 to make it five. They came up short against the Wolfe City Wolves, falling 17-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-0 on Tuesday.
Campbell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Harly Pence, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Wolfe City, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-9-1. Considering they have won 12 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Wolfe City's side, Hylee Crowell made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Crowell has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Lyric Sandlin was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Alyssa Guiette was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double.
Coming up, Campbell will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cooper at 4:30 p.m. The Indians will need to watch out since the Bulldogs have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games. As for Wolfe City, they will head out to face off against Saltillo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.56 runs per game on average), something the Wolves will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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