It was a proper cat-fight when Bloomfield challenged North Daviess on Wednesday. The Cardinals fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by just one run.
Andrew Barker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Cameron Branstetter also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Bloomfield and nudges their season record down to 4-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for North Daviess, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-3-1.
Coincidentally, Bloomfield and North Daviess will both be playing Orleans the next time they take the field. The Cougars will host the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Cardinals will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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