Cameron couldn't quite beat Penney on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-run loss they were dealt last Thursday. The Cameron Dragons fell just short of the Penney Hornets by a score of 9-7. While the Dragons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 1-0 in the first period.
Allyson Evans made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Klenk, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Cameron lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
This is the second loss in a row for Cameron and nudges their season record down to 9-11. As for Penney, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-15.
Cameron will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Savannah, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Savannah's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Cameron's hitters will have their work cut out for them. Penney does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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