The Cameron Comets are taking a road trip to take on the Spooner Rails at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cameron has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cameron proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by 15) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Chetek-Weyerhaeuser 14-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Comets have posted since April 12, 2024.
Rayna Schroeder was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. She also got two hits, marking her first of the season. Taryn Schnider was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Cameron always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Spooner hadn't done well against Northwestern recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Rails had just enough and edged out the Tigers 6-5.
Cameron is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Spooner, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Cameron might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Spooner in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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