Camp Point Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Jacksonville Crimsons with a sharp 19-9 victory. With that win, Camp Point Central brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Emma Stephens made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off ten hits. Stephens was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-6.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karly Peters, who went 5-for-6 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Braizley Allison was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-6.
Camp Point Central's victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9. As for Jacksonville, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-10.
Camp Point Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Beardstown at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Camp Point Central is facing Beardstown at the right time seeing as Beardstown is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Jacksonville, they will head out on the road to take on North Mac at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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