Preview: Bradshaw Christian The Pride vs. Union Mine Diamondbacks
The Bradshaw Christian The Pride will be playing at home against the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bradshaw Christian will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Bradshaw Christian stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Rosemont onto the board and left with a 9-0 win.
Ethan Quach and Micah Nicholson made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Quach pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Nicholson tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). At bat, Quach went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run, while Nicholson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Nicholson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Carter, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Roberto Garduno, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Union Mine fell victim to a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of El Dorado on Tuesday.
Union Mine saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Schurmann, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Bradshaw Christian's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Union Mine, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Union Mine's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Bradshaw Christian hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .473. It's a different story for Union Mine, though, as they've only averaged .240. Will they be able to contain Bradshaw Christian's hitters?
Everything went Bradshaw Christian's way against Union Mine in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Bradshaw Christian made off with a 10-0 win. Will Bradshaw Christian repeat their success, or does Union Mine have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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