Baldwin's game last Wednesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Bradford Tornadoes with a sharp 8-2 win. Baldwin might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Baldwin got a great performance from Brenden Brunson as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched. Brunson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Turner Farah and Chase Staley did most of the damage at the plate: Farah scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Staley scored a run while going 2-for-3. CJ Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
On Bradford's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeffrey Brugh, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Baldwin's victory bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Bradford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-13.
Baldwin will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Bishop Snyder at 7:00 p.m. Bishop Snyder will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Baldwin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bradford, they will head out on the road to challenge West Nassau on Monday. West Nassau's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Bradford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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