Bradley Central has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Arlington Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bradley Central stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They put the hurt on Riverdale with a sharp 8-2 win. Eight seems to be a good number for Bradley Central as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ethan Wilds tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
At the plate, Tyler Cook was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Hank Adams was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Arlington came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 14 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 win over the Patriots. Arlington's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last five matches.
Bradley Central's victory bumped their record up to 28-8. As for Arlington, they are on a roll lately: they've won 25 of their last 26 games, which provided a nice bump to their 31-5 record this season.
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