Bradford couldn't quite beat Dresden on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-run defeat they were dealt last Saturday. The Bradford Red Devils fell just short of the Dresden Lions by a score of 3-1. Bradford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Dresden apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Dresden's part, Cameron Schlicht spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Schlicht has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nick Turnbow was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Landon Carter, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bradford has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-10 record this season. As for Dresden, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Bradford nor Dresden have any future games scheduled.
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