After a string of 11 wins dating back to last season, Collegiate's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of the El Dorado Wildcats by a score of 8-6. Collegiate was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as El Dorado apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on Thursday.
Brett Wetta and Jace Campbell did some serious damage despite the final result: Wetta scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Campbell went 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Vanderburg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Collegiate's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1. As for El Dorado, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Collegiate will head out on the road to face off against Clearwater at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for El Dorado, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rose Hill at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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