Baseball Recap: Bridges Prep Buccaneers vs. Beaufort Academy Eagles
Bridges Prep put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Beaufort Academy Eagles a 14-0 shutout. Bridges Prep might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by 12 runs or more this season.
James Williams made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Williams has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Williams was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Joab Stephens was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. He hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Dakari Greene, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Bridges Prep now has a winning record of 4-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bridges Prep will take on Branchville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bridges Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Beaufort Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Whale Branch at 5:30 p.m. on April 26th.
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