Perquimans was the 6-4 winner over Camden County when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Perquimans Pirates fell just short of the Camden County Bruins by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.
Perquimans saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Baccus, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Camden County's side, Carlyn Tanis spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. Tanis has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aaliyah Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Perquimans' defeat dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Camden County, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Perquimans will take on Gates County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Perquimans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Gates County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Camden County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Camden County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.1 runs per game this season.
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