Gainesville has not done well against Battlefield recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Gainesville Cardinals came out on top against the Battlefield Bobcats by a score of 9-4. The victory was familiar territory for Gainesville who now have five in a row.
The team relied heavily on Jeremy Hayden, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Ian Fournier was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Gainesville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Battlefield, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Gainesville will head out on the road to take on Osbourn at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Osbourn is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Gainesville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Battlefield, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-3 victory vs. Osbourn Park on the 24th.
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