Baseball Recap: Bloomfield Christian School Defenders vs. Faith Baptist
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bloomfield Christian School ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Faith Baptist out 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for Bloomfield Christian School as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Joshua Backos and Evan Partyka made a big impact no matter where they played. On the mound, Backos struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Partyka didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 4.1 innings pitched. At bat, Backos scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Partyka scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Backos has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joshua Reynolds, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
On Faith Baptist's side, Mason Mack was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Seldon Mooney, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bloomfield Christian School's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Faith Baptist, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Bloomfield Christian School will be playing at home against FAITH HomeSchool at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bloomfield Christian School is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Faith Baptist, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Immanuel Baptist at 5:00 p.m. Immanuel Baptist knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Faith Baptist likes a good challenge.
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