The Camp Point Central Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Barry Western Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Camp Point Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, it was close, but Camp Point Central sidestepped Liberty for an 8-7 victory.
Gabby Homan was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base. Another player making a difference was Claire Huston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Barry Western had to start their season on the road two weeks ago, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their rough 10-0 loss to Calhoun might stick with them for a while.
Camp Point Central pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs per game. As for Barry Western, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Camp Point Central might still be hurting after the 16-2 loss they got from Barry Western in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Camp Point Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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