Marlboro County pushed their score to seven the last time they played Camden, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Marlboro County Bulldogs fell just short of the Camden Bulldogs by a score of 2-1. Marlboro County has not had much luck with Camden recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Tristan Quick was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Marlboro County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Hunt, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Hunt is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Marlboro County's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Camden, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Marlboro County will take on Anson at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marlboro County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Anson's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Camden, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hartsville at 6:30 p.m.
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