Preview: Bradford Tornadoes vs. Keystone Heights Indians
Bradford has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Keystone Heights Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Wednesday, Bradford came up short against Orange Park and fell 8-3. Bradford has not had much luck with Orange Park recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Amber Wynn was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Rylie Blankenship was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Keystone Heights had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Santa Fe on Thursday. Keystone Heights has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ashley Nugent led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alaina Kinsall, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Bradford's record now sits at 3-8. As for Keystone Heights, their record now sits at 4-3.
Bradford might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Keystone Heights in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Thankfully for Bradford, Madison Mitzel (who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched) 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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