Brooklyn can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Bedford Bearcats a 10-0 shutout. Brooklyn's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last five games.
Aiden Starr was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Starr was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gio Garst, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jackson Diller, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Brooklyn's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Bedford, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brooklyn will take on Open Door Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Open Door Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. As for Bedford, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against John F. Kennedy Catholic at 2:00 p.m. John F. Kennedy Catholic will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Bedford surely won't give up without a fight.
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