Bethel put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over the Hampton Crabbers. Winning may never get old, but Bethel sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Cooper Burns made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Burns was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Joe Harris and Ty Overstreet did most of the damage at the plate: Harris scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Overstreet scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cayden Ochsenfeld, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Bethel is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Hampton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
Bethel will look to defend their home field on Monday against Woodside at 4:30 p.m. Hampton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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