Lynn Camp hasn't had much luck against Williamsburg recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Lynn Camp is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Lynn Camp barely beat Buckhorn the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Lynn Camp was the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over Buckhorn on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Lynn Camp has posted against Buckhorn since May 13, 2023.
Jeremiah Dixon and Ethan Curry made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Dixon pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Curry tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. At bat, Dixon earned two runs and two stolen bases, while Curry went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those three RBI gave Curry a new career-high.
05/10/25 vs Buckhorn | 4 |
05/10/25 vs Buckhorn | 1 |
05/01/25 vs Pineville | 1 |
04/22/25 @ Pineville | 1 |
04/17/25 @ Jellico | 1 |
In other batting news, Lynn Camp got a massive performance out of Dj Wren, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave Wren a new career-high. Ethan Siegler also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Lynn Camp was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg came up short against Harlan on Saturday and fell 6-3. The Yellow Jackets haven't had much luck with the Green Dragons recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Williamsburg saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Kleinert, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Mason Rountree was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
The victory made it two in a row for Lynn Camp and bumps their season record up to 7-13. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Williamsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-23.
Williamsburg's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lynn Camp has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .502. It's a different story for Williamsburg, though, as they've only averaged .332. Will they be able to contain Lynn Camp's hitters?
Lynn Camp suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Williamsburg in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.