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| 03/21/25 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 03/20/25 - Home | 6-7 L |
| 02/19/21 - Away | 17-0 W |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bayshore Christian ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Blacksher Bulldogs, sneaking past 5-3. This was a revenge game for the Eagles: when they faced off against the Bulldogs last Thursday, they had to take a 7-6 loss.
Jack Malone spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Blake Strickland, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Frankie Mercante was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Bayshore Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. Blacksher's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
We've got a battle between Eagles coming up. As for Blacksher, they will face off against Satsuma at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Satsuma has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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