The Camden Central Lions will challenge the Tipton-Rosemark Academy Rebels at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Camden Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, Camden Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Creek Wood. That's two games straight that Camden Central has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Tipton-Rosemark Academy put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They blew past Houston 13-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Tipton-Rosemark Academy.
Lanie Howe was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Howe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Howe was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Addie Thorpe was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Lola Sprenkle, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Camden Central back to even at 8-8-1. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10-1 record this season.
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