Baseball Recap: Bauxite Miners vs. Woodlawn Bears
Bauxite fell victim to Woodlawn and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Woodlawn Bears. Bauxite's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Woodlawn's part, not much got past Tyler French, who gave up just two hits to keep Bauxite off the board. French has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brayden Jones was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Triston Bates, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Bauxite's loss dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Woodlawn, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Bauxite will be playing at home against Hot Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bauxite will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Woodlawn, they will head out on the road to square off against Junction City at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodlawn's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Junction City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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