Baseball Preview: Bloomfield Cardinals vs. Terre Haute South Vigo Braves
Bloomfield has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Terre Haute South Vigo Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Bloomfield can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past White River Valley 11-1. That's two games straight that Bloomfield has won by exactly ten runs.
Chase Wiles made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Wiles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dillon Warnick was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tyler Patterson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Terre Haute South Vigo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Mooresville by a score of 5-3. That's two games in a row now that Terre Haute South Vigo has lost by exactly two runs.
Terre Haute South Vigo saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cam Hoke, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Bloomfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Terre Haute South Vigo, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Terre Haute South Vigo's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Bloomfield has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .482. It's a different story for Terre Haute South Vigo, though, as they've only averaged .339. Will they be able to contain Bloomfield's hitters? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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