Softball Preview: Bloomfield Bombers vs. Pine Plains Bombers
The Bloomfield Bombers are on the road again on Friday to play the Pine Plains Bombers at 7:30 p.m. Neither Bloomfield nor Pine Plains posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Bloomfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Westfield a 2-0 shutout. Bloomfield's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.
Not much got past Ashlyn Wright, who gave up just four hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Westfield off the board. Wright has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Calla McCombs was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Pine Plains sidestepped Tuckahoe for a 1-0 win. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Pine Plains has scored all season.
Bloomfield is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season. As for Pine Plains, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
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