Magnolia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 8-2 to the Cameron Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Magnolia of the 17-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Cameron's part, Hunter Evans made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Evans has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Evans was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and three RBI.
In other batting news, Soier Reed was a standout: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Colson Wichterman was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Magnolia's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Cameron, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Magnolia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-4 win vs. Bridgeport on the 29th. Cameron has also already played their next contest, a 6-0 defeat against Shadyside on the 26th.
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