It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Bartlett ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Blackstone-Millville Chargers 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bartlett also won the last time the pair played on May 3rd.
For Blackstone-Millville's part, Cody Fletcher spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, Blackstone-Millville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamus Greenstein, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Bartlett's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Blackstone-Millville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-13.
Bartlett will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Tahanto Regional at 4:00 p.m. Tahanto Regional is coming into the matchup with eight straight victories at home, so Bartlett will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Blackstone-Millville, they will head out on the road to take on Keefe Tech at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. The last five games Blackstone-Millville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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