Baseball Game Recap: Bunnell Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 4:14pm

Baseball Recap: Bunnell Bulldogs vs. Joel Barlow Falcons

Bunnell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 14-7 to the Joel Barlow Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bunnell of the 14-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For Joel Barlow's part, Liam Kelly looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kelly has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Joel Barlow got a massive performance out of Cam Forte, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. TJ Baer was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.

Bunnell's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Joel Barlow, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 16-0.

Bunnell will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Masuk at 4:15 p.m. As for Joel Barlow, they will head out on the road to face off against Bethel at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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