Baseball Recap: Joel Barlow picks up ninth straight win on the road

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 4:14pm

Baseball Recap: Joel Barlow Falcons vs. Bunnell Bulldogs

Joel Barlow put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 14-7 margin over the Bunnell Bulldogs. Joel Barlow might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight matches by seven runs or more this season.

Liam Kelly looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Cam Forte was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was TJ Baer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.

Joel Barlow pushed their record up to 16-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bunnell, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.

Joel Barlow will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Bethel at 4:00 p.m. As for Bunnell, they will be playing at home against Masuk at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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