Greater Beckley Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past the Meadow Bridge Wildcats 23-7. Greater Beckley Christian might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven games by nine runs or more this season.
Kaden Bolen made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bolen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bolen was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Greater Beckley Christian got a massive performance out of Eli Gunter, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Gunter hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Hunter Crist, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Meadow Bridge's side, Walter Lizotte was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing eight bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Hamons, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Greater Beckley Christian and bumps their season record up to 7-9-1. As for Meadow Bridge, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Greater Beckley Christian will be playing in front of their home fans against Grace Christian at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Grace Christian is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Greater Beckley Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Meadow Bridge, they will square off against Midland Trail at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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