The Campbell County Camels will venture away from home to challenge the Highlands Bluebirds at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Campbell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
While Campbell County's win against Scott wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Camels had just enough and edged out the Eagles 2-1 on Wednesday. The Camels haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Highlands made easy work of Beechwood on Tuesday and carried off a 7-1 win. The Bluebirds might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Jake Robinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Iain Carner, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Garrett Wiggins, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Highlands has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Campbell County, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-9-1.
Everything went Campbell County's way against Highlands in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Campbell County made off with an 11-3 victory. Do the Camels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bluebirds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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