The Campbell County Camels will head out on the road to square off against the Dixie Heights Colonels at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Campbell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Dixie Heights is hoping to do on Friday what Bracken County couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Campbell County's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Campbell County came out on top against Bracken County by a score of 6-1.
Chris Bramley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carson Clark was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Haigis, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dixie Heights beat St. Henry 4-1 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dixie Heights.
Dixie Heights also got a great performance from Thomas Gemeinhardt as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Sean Mitchell was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Mason Granger, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Campbell County's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7. As for Dixie Heights, their record now sits at 17-14.
Everything went Campbell County's way against Dixie Heights in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Campbell County made off with a 9-0 victory. Will Campbell County repeat their success, or does Dixie Heights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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