Baseball Game Preview: Bedford North Lawrence Stars vs. Seymour Owls

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Previous Games

05/16/25 - Home	2-5 L
04/21/25 - Away	2-3 L
05/25/24 - Neutral	4-0 W
04/15/24 - Home	5-4 W
05/08/23 - Away	6-7 L
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Bedford North Lawrence and Seymour are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but likely not for long. The Stars will square off against the Owls at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bedford North Lawrence is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.

Bedford North Lawrence's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Loogootee.

The result came thanks to Maddox Garrison's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks.

On the hitting side, Cal Gates was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Grayson Gillespie was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.

Meanwhile, Seymour unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Shelbyville by a score of 6-5.

Braylon Busby made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Bedford North Lawrence pushed their record up to 19-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Seymour, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.

Saturday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Bedford North Lawrence hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .334. However, it's not like Seymour struggles in that department as they've averaged .313. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.

Bedford North Lawrence came up short against Seymour when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 5-2. Can the Stars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.