Ladysmith can finally bid farewell to their 12-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Cameron Comets 5-4. That's more bragging rights for Ladysmith, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Cameron's part, Bailey Olson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Cameron saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Salmonson, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Grace Dexter, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Ladysmith's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-11. As for Cameron, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Ladysmith by a score of 15-2 later that day.
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