Baseball Game Preview: Gainesville Cardinals vs. Batavia Bulldogs

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 4:36am

Preview: Gainesville Cardinals vs. Batavia Bulldogs

The Gainesville Cardinals will head out on the road to challenge the Batavia Bulldogs at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Batavia took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Gainesville, who comes in off a win.

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gainesville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged Olentangy out 7-6.

Conor Murray looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk).

On the hitting side, Jeremy Hayden was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Aaron Ritenour was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, Batavia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Avonworth.

The win got Gainesville back to even at 3-3. As for Batavia, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.

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