The Cameron Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Madonna Blue Dons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cameron is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Cameron didn't have quite enough to beat Tyler and fell 2-1.
Cameron saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Soier Reed, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Madonna put the finishing touches on their 18th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let East Liverpool onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Madonna sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Koleton Grishkevich and Leyland Nagy did most of the damage at the plate: Grishkevich scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Nagy scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Wilharm, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Cameron's defeat dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Madonna, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Cameron has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.5 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Madonna struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.7. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Cameron might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Madonna in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Cameron avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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