Camden Hills had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Oceanside Mariners by a score of 4-1. That's more bragging rights for Camden Hills, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hunter Bell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Walker Hedrich and Cameron Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Hedrich scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Brown scored a run and stole a base. Brown has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Oceanside's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taygen McAllister, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Camden Hills now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Oceanside, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Camden Hills will head out on the road to challenge Hampden at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Hampden will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Camden Hills surely won't give up without a fight. As for Oceanside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Winslow at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Oceanside is facing Winslow at the right time seeing as Winslow is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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