Baseball Recap: Bruce Randolph Grizzlies vs. Englewood Pirates
Bruce Randolph lost against Englewood back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bruce Randolph Grizzlies lost 14-4 to the Englewood Pirates. The loss continues a trend for Bruce Randolph in their matchups with Englewood: they've now lost three in a row.
Issac Varela was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Adolfo Nunez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On Englewood's side, Grant Pebbles made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Pebbles was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Englewood got a massive performance out of Chris Cordova, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jayce Prante, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Bruce Randolph's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Englewood, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-3.
Bruce Randolph will be playing at home against Arrupe Jesuit at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Arrupe Jesuit is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Englewood, they will head out on the road to challenge Arvada at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Englewood is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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