Buies Creek, N.C. – The Eagles dropped both games of Friday's double-header to the Camels. Campbell secured the 6-5 win in the first game with a walk-off sac fly. Winthrop's bats went quiet in Game 2, falling 8-1. The Eagles are now 8-9 overall, 5-4 against Big South opponents.  
 
KEY CONTRIBUTORS
GAME 1
Spencer Yankle (2-for-5, 2 RBI, 3B)
Scout McFalls (2-for-4, 1 RBI, 2B)
Tyler Jones (5.1 IP, 1 ER, 5 Ks)
 
GAME 2
Joe McNamara (1-for-2)
 
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
GAME 1

• Luke Hannum draws a five-pitch lead-off walk but can't muster up anything else as the side is retired with a double play.
• Waldy Arias led off the bottom of the first by reaching second on an error.
• Bryce Arnold grounded out to second for the first out of the inning.
• Zach Neto walked on full count and stole second.
• Spencer Packard walked in the next at-bat to load up the bases with Campbell threatening to do some real damage early on.
•  Jonathan Strauss laid out on Collin Wolf's sac fly to limit Campbell's damage to just 1-0 after the first.
• The Eagles even the score with a two-out single to right center off the bat of Joe McNamara, bringing home Scout McFalls who singled up the middle earlier in the inning.
• The tied ballgame didn't last long with Campbell going up 2-1 off a Lawson Harrill two-out homer.
• Despite back-to-back singles off the bats of Hannum and Joey Tepper to lead off the third inning, Winthrop couldn't get any runs across and still trailed by one.
• Tyler Jones worked around a lead-off double to keep Campbell scoreless in the bottom of the 3^rd.
• The Eagles went down 1,2,3 in the 4^th.
• Once again, Jones worked around trouble after giving up a lead-off double, followed by a single to keep it a 2-1 contest through four innings.
• Tyler Baker started things off in the 5^th by getting on base off an error and advancing to second when Hannum grounded out.  
• Tepper was given a base after getting hit, giving Winthrop two base runners with one out.
• Spencer Yankle singled up the right side, bringing home Tepper and Baker to take a 3-2 lead.
• In the next at-bat, McFalls doubled, bringing home Yankle to top off a three-run 5^th inning.
• The Camels went down in order in the bottom of the 5^th.
• Winthrop had runners in scoring position with two outs when Campbell made a call to the bullpen. Both get stranded with Winthrop still leading 4-2.
• Wolf led off the bottom of the 6^th with a double to left center and advanced to third on an error.
• That would come back to bite the Eagles when Matthew Christian hit a shot deep enough to right field, sending Wolf home to make it a 4-3 contest.
•   The Camels would strike again in the bottom of the 7^th. With runners on second and third, Packard hit a shot to right bringing home both base runners, regaining the lead, 5-4.
• The 8^th inning was scoreless for both teams.
• Yankle came in clutch with a two-out triple in the bottom of the 9^th to bring home Andrew Jenner all the way from first base to tie the game up at five.
• Colten Rendon gave up back-to-back singles to lead off the bottom of the 9^th. Arnold came home on a sac fly to win the game in walk-off fashion, 6-5.

 
GAME 2
 

• The Eagles go down in order to start off the second game of Friday's double-header.
• Arias struck out swinging but reached first on a wild pitch to give the Camels a base runner.
• Andrew Coker then gave up back-to-back singles to put the Camels up 2-0 after an inning of play.
• Despite having Yankle and McFalls in scoring position with just one out, the Eagles come up empty handed in the top of the 2^nd.
• Campbell strung together back-to-back singles to lead off the bottom of the 2^nd to threaten early.
• In the next at-bat, Harrill would reach on a fielder's choice, bringing Halstead home for another run, 3-0.
• The Eagles went down in order in the top of the 3^rd.
• Neto led off the bottom of the third with a single to the left side. He would then advance to second and third on consecutive wild pitches. Campbell would tack on a fourth run off a Wolf single to left.
• Another Campbell run would come home in the bottom of the 4^th when Garrett Gainey balk bringing Harrill in from third. He walked earlier in the inning with one out. The Camels took a 5-0 lead into the 5^th inning.
• The 5^th inning was scoreless for both sides.
• The Eagles got on the board in the 6^th inning. Tyler Baker led off the inning with a walk. He advanced to second on a wild pitch and ultimately came home on a throwing error. The Eagles still trailed the Camels, 5-1.
•  In the bottom of the 6^th, Arias was a threat on the bases, singling up the middle, advancing to second on a wild pitch and stealing third to get in scoring position. He came home on a two-out double to right field off the bat of Packard to extend their lead, 6-1.
• Campbell tacked on two additional runs in the bottom of the 8^th off a two RBI single off the bat of Packard. 
• The Camels would take Game 2, 8-1. 

ON DECK
The Eagles will look to take one from the Camels when these teams face-off in a getaway game Saturday afternoon. First pitch is scheduled for 2 p.m.