The Antioch Bears will square off against the Stratford Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Antioch will be strutting in after a victory while Stratford will be coming in after a defeat.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Antioch and Hillsboro had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Bears came out on top against the Burros by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday. The game was the first time the Bears have beaten the Burros on their field since March 19, 2018.
Chiari Batey was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Gabby Kendricks, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Stratford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Antioch, falling 25-0. The match marked the first time this season in which the Spartans were not able to get on the board.
Antioch's win bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Stratford, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Antioch took their victory against Stratford in their previous meeting on Wednesday by a conclusive 25-0 score. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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