Gloucester posted their closest win since June 2, 2025 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Lafayette Rams.
Camden Phelps made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Phelps wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Deyoung, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run. Hayden Simmons also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Gloucester's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Lafayette, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Gloucester will square off against rival Tabb at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lafayette is set to face off against their familiar foe York at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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