Bartram Trail pushed their score to 19 the last time they played they, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Menendez Falcons 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Bartram Trail who now have three in a row.
Walker Cloudt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Dominic Cantona was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
On Menendez's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooks Cornelison, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bartram Trail is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Menendez, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bartram Trail will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Tocoi Creek at 6:30 p.m. Tocoi Creek is coming into the match with six straight victories at home, so Bartram Trail will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Menendez, they will head out on the road to face off against Ponte Vedra at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Menendez is facing Ponte Vedra at the right time seeing as Ponte Vedra is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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