North Marion was the 8-0 winner over Cameron when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The North Marion Huskies' rough 13-6 loss to the Cameron Dragons on Wednesday might stick with them for a while.
Haley Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Brooke Toothman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Cameron's side, Lexi Bogard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. Bogard was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two triples, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Alexis Gunn was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Emma Francis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
North Marion now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Cameron, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3.
North Marion didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-0 defeat vs. Lewis County on the 17th. As for Cameron, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Beallsville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cameron is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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