Denbigh is 1-9 against Bethel since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Denbigh Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Bethel Bruins at 4:30 p.m.
Denbigh is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 14-2 to Bethel.
For Bethel's part, Cooper Burns made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Burns was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Josh Flicek was a standout: he scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Austin DeBusk was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
Denbigh's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Bethel, their victory bumped their record up to 12-4.
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