Baseball Recap: Bayshore Bruins vs. Bradenton Christian Panthers
After flying high against Gibbs last Monday, Bayshore came back down to earth. The Bayshore Bruins lost 10-2 to the Bradenton Christian Panthers on Friday. Bayshore was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bradenton Christian apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February.
Bayshore saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Diego Villegas, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Bradenton Christian's side, Landon Henderson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Henderson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Matthew Johnson was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Brett Balais was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Bayshore's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Bradenton Christian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-10.
Bayshore will head out on the road to face off against Anclote at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bayshore is facing Anclote at the right time seeing as Anclote is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bradenton Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Gulf Coast HEAT at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Bradenton Christian's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Gulf Coast HEAT has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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