Baldwin can bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They blew past the Hephzibah Rebels 17-2. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Braves' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Caden Thigpen
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Caden Thigpen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Baldwin is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 0-8 otherwise. Thigpen was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Braylon Wright was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Elier Moreno also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Baldwin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .700. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Baldwin's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-9. As for Hephzibah, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Baldwin beat Hephzibah by a score of 10-2 later that day.
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