For the second straight game, Bayport-Blue Point will face off against John Glenn. The Phantoms will host the Knights at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bayport-Blue Point has 17 straight wins, John Glenn has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Bayport-Blue Point made easy work of John Glenn and carried off a 9-1 victory. The Phantoms might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by eight runs or more this season.
Brady Gelling was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Gelling was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mike Messina, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Colin Most, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Bayport-Blue Point was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
John Glenn's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Bayport-Blue Point, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
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