Ida Baker fell victim to Fort Myers and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Green Wave. The game marked the first time this year in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Ida Baker got a good showing from Preston Nielson, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave Nielson a new career-low in walks (zero).
On the hitting side, Ida Baker saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caden Fricano, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Ida Baker's record is now 3-3. As for Fort Myers, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ida Baker will look to takes advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Southwest Florida Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fort Myers, they will challenge Bonita Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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