The Campbell County Cougars are taking a road trip to challenge the Eagleton College & Career Academy Royals at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Campbell County is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Campbell County saw some tournament action on Friday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Morristown-Hamblen East.
Caden Idles was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He also brought in an RBI, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Riley Gunter, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Eagleton College & Career Academy came up short against Clinton on Friday and fell 8-5.
Jack Kidd made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Frank, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Campbell County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Eagleton College & Career Academy, they suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 4-2-1.
Saturday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Campbell County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .443. However, it's not like Eagleton College & Career Academy struggles in that department as they've averaged .468. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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