The Beddingfield Bruins will head out to challenge the Community Christian Cyclones at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Beddingfield has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Community Christian will come in with four straight wins.
Beddingfield came up short against Goldsboro on Thursday, falling 16-2.
Beddingfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Kirby, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Community Christian got the win against Wayne Preparatory Academy on Tuesday by a conclusive 9-3. Considering the Cyclones have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tyler Spivey made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Jack Beamon was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is becoming a predictor of Community Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Garrett Boswell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Beddingfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Community Christian, their record is now 6-4.
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