The Carman-Ainsworth Cavaliers will head out on the road to face off against the Bentley Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Carman-Ainsworth has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Bentley will arrive with seven straight victories.
Carman-Ainsworth's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Davison on Monday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Cardinals, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Bentley put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Genesee a 10-0 shutout.
Cameron Goodman made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Goodman has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Goodman was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Hunter Trottier was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and a triple. Christian Straw was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Carman-Ainsworth's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Bentley, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Carman-Ainsworth suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Bentley in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Carman-Ainsworth avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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