Camden County is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Lawrence Academy is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Camden County Bruins will take on the Lawrence Academy Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Camden County gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 28-1 margin over Northeastern.
Ava Frisbie was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Frisbie was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Camden County got a massive performance out of Carlyn Tanis, who went 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Tanis has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Anderson, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Ridgecroft on Wednesday, taking the game 6-1. The victory was just what Lawrence Academy needed coming off of a 16-0 defeat in their prior match.
Like Camden County, Lawrence Academy also got a great game from a two-way player: Megan Stotesberry. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Stotesberry was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Samantha Hughson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Morgan Stotesberry was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Camden County's win bumped their record up to 10-1. As for Lawrence Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Camden County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lawrence Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.1. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Camden County took their win against Lawrence Academy in their previous matchup last Monday by a conclusive 14-4. Does Camden County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lawrence Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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