Baseball Recap: Bartram Trail Bears vs. Menendez Falcons
Bartram Trail pushed their score to 19 the last time they played they, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Menendez Falcons 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Bartram Trail who now have three in a row.
Walker Cloudt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Dominic Cantona was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
On Menendez's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooks Cornelison, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bartram Trail is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Menendez, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bartram Trail will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Tocoi Creek at 6:30 p.m. Tocoi Creek is coming into the match with six straight victories at home, so Bartram Trail will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Menendez, they will head out on the road to face off against Ponte Vedra at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Menendez is facing Ponte Vedra at the right time seeing as Ponte Vedra is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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