Baseball Game Recap: Ballard Memorial Bombers vs. Mayfield Cardinals

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 6:41pm

Baseball Recap: Ballard Memorial Bombers vs. Mayfield Cardinals

Ballard Memorial gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Mayfield Cardinals by a score of 7-3. That's more bragging rights for Ballard Memorial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Keaton Overstreet made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Overstreet was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Overstreet wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mason Nichols, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Ballard Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Mayfield, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.

Ballard Memorial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Mayfield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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