Baseball Preview: Bayless Bronchos vs. Maplewood-Richmond Heights Blue Devils
Bayless is 1-9 against Maplewood-Richmond Heights since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bayless Bronchos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Maplewood-Richmond Heights Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. Bayless will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bayless gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over Metro. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bayless considering their two-run performance the game before.
Henry Craig made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Craig was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Andrew Bolden was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aiden Engert, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Maplewood-Richmond Heights had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 16-1 to Valley Park last Monday.
Bayless' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Maplewood-Richmond Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Bayless' way against Maplewood-Richmond Heights in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Bayless made off with a 27-17 win. Does Bayless have another victory up their sleeve, or will Maplewood-Richmond Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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