Baseball Preview: Brown County Eagles vs. Bloomfield Cardinals
The Brown County Eagles will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Bloomfield Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Brown County hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Last Tuesday, Brown County fell victim to a tough 18-1 defeat at the hands of North Putnam.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield has not done well against Linton-Stockton recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Bloomfield walked away with a 10-5 win over Linton-Stockton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bloomfield.
Braxton Clark and Boone Holtsclaw made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Clark tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Holtsclaw struck out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. At bat, Clark got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base, while Holtsclaw scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bloomfield let Dillon Warnick and Chase Wiles loose on the outfield. Warnick scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Wiles went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Warnick is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Tyler Patterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Brown County's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bloomfield, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
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