Camden Central entered their tilt with Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers on Friday as they made off with an 8-2 win. That's more bragging rights for Camden Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Carter Maines was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Maines has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Maines was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
In other pitching news, Aidan Pierce looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Camden Central let Isaac Moore and Chase Capps loose on the outfield. Moore scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Capps went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double. Another player making a difference was Eli Latendresse, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Camden Central has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Camden Central will look to defend their home field on Monday against Waverly Central at 5:00 p.m. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central will take on McEwen at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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