Bendle proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 23) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy Dragons, sneaking past 4-2.
The team relied heavily on Alex Rodriguez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Juma Mkakile, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Bendle's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coming up, Bendle will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Genesee at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Coleman at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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