There's no place like home for Camp Point Central, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Liberty Eagles out 8-7. This was payback for Camp Point Central, who suffered a 1-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Gabby Homan, who scored two runs and stole a base. Claire Huston was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Liberty's side, Claire Obert was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacie Blair, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Camp Point Central pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs per game. As for Liberty, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Camp Point Central will take on Barry Western at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Liberty, they will head out on the road to square off against New Berlin at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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