Baseball Preview: Washington Hatchets vs. Bloomfield Cardinals
The Washington Hatchets will be playing at home against the Bloomfield Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Washington was able to grind out a solid win over North Knox, taking the game 10-6.
Olsen Kroeger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 4.1 innings pitched. Kroeger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Cooper Wright and Rylan Memering did most of the damage at the plate: Wright scored four runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Memering scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Trey James was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield earned a 5-2 victory over North Harrison on Saturday.
Washington's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-13. As for Bloomfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Washington suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Bloomfield when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Washington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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