East Hardy had lost five games at home, but after bumping their record up to 6-14 on Saturday that streak is in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 win over the Cameron Dragons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since April 18th.
As for Cameron, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since March 24th.
For Cameron's part, Zayde Long made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and two RBI. Long has become a key player for the Dragons: the team is 6-2 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 7-8 otherwise.
Looking ahead, East Hardy will square off against Musselman at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cameron, they will head out on the road to take on Hundred at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Hornets will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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