The Camden County Wildcats will take on the First Coast Buccaneers in a tournament on Friday. The last three games Camden County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Camden County took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past Lanier County 2-1.
Will Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Camden County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavyn Nelson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Nelson a new career-high.
Meanwhile, First Coast put another one in the bag last Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over Beachside.
Camden County's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for First Coast, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Camden County came out on top in a nail-biter against First Coast in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-4. Does Camden County have another victory up their sleeve, or will First Coast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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