Bradford is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Mississinawa Valley a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Bradford Railroaders will look to defend their home field against the Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks at 5:00 p.m. Bradford has given up an average of 13.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Bradford's offense. They came up short against Arcanum on Thursday, falling 19-0.
Bradford got a good showing from Desmond Keels, who struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. That's the fewest earned runs Keels has allowed since April 1st.
On the hitting side, Bradford saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colton Gambill, who went 1-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Gambill has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Mississinawa Valley came up short against Tri-County North on Monday and fell 5-2.
Mississinawa Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Bradford, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Bradford might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Mississinawa Valley in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Railroaders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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