Cameron extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Spooner Rails. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Cameron saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Larson, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Spooner, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Considering they have won seven matchups by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Spooner's side, Evan Potaczek made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Potaczek has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, AJ Anderson and Jackson Lucius did most of the damage at the plate: Anderson got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Lucius went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Anderson has posted since back in April. Larse Ausing also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cameron is set to take on their familiar foe Ladysmith at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Spooner will challenge rival Ashland at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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