Preview: Bloomingdale Bulls vs. Wharton Wildcats
The Bloomingdale Bulls will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Wharton Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Bloomingdale will be strutting in after a victory while Wharton will be coming in after a defeat.
Bloomingdale can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Riverview with a sharp 10-2 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Bloomingdale as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Connor Caryer looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Vincent Dinzeo Jr was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Hinson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wharton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Armwood by a score of 5-4.
Wharton also got a good showing from Aaron Wonderley, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Chase Anello made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Justis Meadows, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bloomingdale now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Wharton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Everything went Bloomingdale's way against Wharton when the teams last played on March 9th as Bloomingdale made off with a 9-2 win. Does Bloomingdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wharton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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