Baseball Game Recap: Bradford Tornadoes vs. Baldwin Indians

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 6:57am

Baseball Recap: Bradford Tornadoes vs. Baldwin Indians

Bradford lost against Baldwin back in March of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bradford Tornadoes fell victim to a tough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the Baldwin Indians. Bradford has not had much luck with Baldwin recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Bradford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeffrey Brugh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

On Baldwin's side, they got a great performance from Brenden Brunson as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Brunson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Baldwin let Turner Farah and Chase Staley loose on the outfield. Farah scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Staley scored a run while going 2-for-3. Dominic Simon was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.

Bradford's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Baldwin, their win bumped their record up to 15-10.

Bradford will head out on the road to challenge West Nassau on Monday. Bradford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Baldwin, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Bishop Snyder at 7:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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