Baseball Preview: Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Phoenix vs. Bell Creek Academy Panthers
The Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate Phoenix will head out on the road to square off against the Bell Creek Academy Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Bell Creek Academy will arrive with three straight wins.
On Tuesday, Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate came up short against Seffner Christian and fell 8-3.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was DJ Valley, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Griffin Boyce, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bell Creek Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 15-10 victory over Collegiate. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Bell Creek Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season.
Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate suffered a grim 19-4 defeat to Bell Creek Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate, Tyler Fritsch (who struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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