The Campbell Spartans will challenge Denmark at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Campbell is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Campbell saw some tournament action on Friday. They fell 5-2 to Milton.
Campbell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Denis, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Tyler Ferguson also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Denmark also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Bremen by a score of 10-5.
Jax Nystrom was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double. Jason Williams was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Denmark's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Campbell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Campbell has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Denmark struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Campbell came up short against Denmark in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 10-5. Can the Spartans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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