Englewood hasn't had much luck against Bolles recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Englewood will be playing at home against Bolles at 6:00 p.m. The last eight games Englewood has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Englewood needed a bit of extra time to put away Wolfson. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Wolfpack, sneaking past 5-3. Five seems to be a good number for the Rams as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Ethan Anderson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over eight innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.
Anderson wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brian Cartaya, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. That's the most runs Cartaya has posted since back in March of 2024.
Englewood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Bolles entered their contest against Creekside on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Bolles lost 13-2 to Creekside. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since February 21st.
Bolles' loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Englewood, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Englewood has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bolles struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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