Manteo dropped their record down to 15-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Camden County Bruins, falling 9-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 on Tuesday.
Drew Brown stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Landon Saywer, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As for Camden County, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-6. Considering they have won 11 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Camden County's side, Cole Roberts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Roberts was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Shawn Hoff, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. Owen Collins was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
As of now, neither Manteo nor Camden County have any future games scheduled.
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