After losing to Catholic Central the last time they met, Cameron decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Dragons walked away with a 12-7 win over the Crusaders on Friday.
Hunter Evans and Soier Reed made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Evans struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Reed struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Those six strikeouts gave Evans a new career-high. At the plate, Evans scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Reed scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Cameron is undefeated when Evans posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-6 otherwise.
Anthony Bellanco
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In other batting news, Wes Starcher and Anthony Bellanco did most of the damage at the plate: Starcher scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Bellanco scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Bellanco a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zayde Long, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
The victory got Cameron back to even at 6-6. As for Catholic Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
When Cameron and Catholic Central next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Dragons will square off against Clay-Battelle and their three-game winning streak at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Catholic Central will try to stop Madonna's four-game winning streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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