First Flight gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Camden County Bruins by a score of 6-2. This was a revenge matchup for First Flight, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 loss when these two played on Tuesday.
Isaac Miles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Riley Gibson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Camden County's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wesley Hyatt, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
First Flight pushed their record up to 7-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs per game. As for Camden County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. First Flight will take on Ocean Lakes at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Ocean Lakes' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so First Flight's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Camden County, they will be playing at home against Perquimans at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Camden County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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