Baseball Recap: Bartram Trail has no trouble against Ponte Vedra

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 7:37pm

Baseball Recap: Bartram Trail Bears vs. Ponte Vedra Sharks

Bartram Trail scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on the Ponte Vedra Sharks with a sharp 14-7 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.

Bartram Trail got a great performance from Garrett Robertson as he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Robertson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Luke Labbe was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dominic Cantona, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.

On Ponte Vedra's side, Cade Eidam was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Gunnell, who went 2-for-3 with a double.

Even though they lost, Ponte Vedra kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

The win made it two in a row for Bartram Trail and bumps their season record up to 10-7. As for Ponte Vedra, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.

Bartram Trail will head out on the road to face off against Menendez at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Ponte Vedra, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tocoi Creek at 6:30 p.m. Tocoi Creek is coming into the match with seven straight victories on the road, so Ponte Vedra will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.

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