Bingham and Syracuse squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Bingham had to settle for second. They fell 8-4 to the Syracuse Titans. Bingham was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Syracuse apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Bingham got a good showing from Hayden Visser, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits.
On the hitting side, Bingham saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kam Beck, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Dylan Frank, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Syracuse's side, Jaden Keblis tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Keblis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Tag Hamblin was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Tatum Martin was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bingham has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-12 record this season. As for Syracuse, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-11-1.
While Bingham had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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