It was a good run, but Camden Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Henry County Patriots by a score of 5-4. Camden Central has struggled against Henry County recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Henry County's part, Celia Lamkin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. Lamkin has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Henry County let Noe Wilkerson and Layne Latimer loose on the outfield. Wilkerson scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Latimer scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Camden Central's loss dropped their record down to 15-10-1. As for Henry County, their victory bumped their record up to 22-4-1.
Camden Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Henry County, they will head out on the road to face off against Stewart County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Henry County's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Stewart County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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