There's no place like home for Bristol, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Badger Braves 6-5. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Braves back in April, they had to take a 7-3 loss.
Kaden Garcia
| 05/04/26 vs Badger | 3 |
| 04/22/26 @ Chalker | 3 |
| 04/18/26 @ Windham | 3 |
| 04/24/26 @ Maplewood | 2 |
| 04/21/26 vs Heartland Christian | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Bristol got a big performance out of Kaden Garcia, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. The Panthers are undefeated when Garcia posts three or more hits, but 3-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Christian Van Ness, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Bristol pushed their record up to 6-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Badger, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bristol will face off against Cardinal at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.23 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Badger, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grand Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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