After a string of eight wins, Haskell's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-0 walloping at the hands of the Cameron Yellow Jackets. Haskell was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the eight contests prior) but Cameron's pitchers proved too tough.
For Cameron's part, Jaxson Adcock made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Adcock has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Adcock was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Karson Burkes was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Gavin Morgan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Haskell's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Cameron, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Haskell is on the road again on Tuesday to play Hulbert at 4:00 p.m. Haskell's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Hulbert's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cameron, they will head out on the road to take on McCurtain at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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