Baseball Preview: Briggs Bruins vs. South Bulldogs
Briggs is on a four-game streak of home losses, South a five-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Briggs Bruins will take on the South Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Monday, Briggs suffered a rough 17-3 defeat at the hands of Eastmoor Academy.
Diego Savinon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Briggs was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastmoor Academy only posted a batting average of .205.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, South has finally found some success away from home. They fell just short of Independence by a score of 9-7 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that South has lost by exactly two runs.
Briggs now has a losing record at 5-6. As for South, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Briggs took their win against South when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 19-2. Will Briggs repeat their success, or does South have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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