Baseball Recap: Washington Prexies vs. Bethlehem Center Bulldogs
Washington has not done well against Bethlehem Center recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Everything went the Washington Prexies' way against the Bethlehem Center Bulldogs as the Washington Prexies made off with an 8-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Washington.
Caleb Patton was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Patton was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ayvari Chandler was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Joseph Wilson was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.
On Bethlehem Center's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eli Wright, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Wright has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
The win got Washington back to even at 8-8. As for Bethlehem Center, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 8-10.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Washington by a score of 11-3.
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