It was a proper cat-fight when Camden Central faced off against Waverly Central on Wednesday. The Lions came up short against the Tigers, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 last Tuesday.
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Gage Johnson put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in May of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jonderek Greer, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
This is the second loss in a row for Camden Central and nudges their season record down to 5-10. As for Waverly Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Coming up, Camden Central will head out to square off against Riverside at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Waverly Central, they will welcome Sycamore at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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