Lynn Camp had lost 14 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 3-11 to make it 15. They fell 19-14 to the Jellico Blue Devils. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Caleb Woods was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Eisen Mayo, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Jellico's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-14. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Jellico's side, Wyatt Baird was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with seven stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Baird has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of William Ivey, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lynn Camp will head out to take on Red Bird at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Jellico, they will venture away from home to square off against Campbell County at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.67 runs per game on average), something the Blue Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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