
Tornadoes
03/07/25 @ P.K. Yonge | 8 |
03/03/25 vs Hamilton County | 7 |
02/27/25 vs Keystone Heights | 3 |
02/26/25 vs Parker | 10 |
02/25/25 vs Hilliard | 9 |
+ 5 more games |
Bradford hasn't had much luck against Baker County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bradford Tornadoes will look to defend their home field against the Baker County Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Bradford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Bradford came up short against P.K. Yonge and fell 12-8.
Taylor Bice led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kaedan Parks was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Bradford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Baker County also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Sandalwood by a score of 7-3.
Baker County saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blane Chauncey, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Those two hits gave Chauncey a new career-high.
Baker County now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Bradford, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bradford has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.1 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Baker County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.4 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Bradford couldn't quite get it done against Baker County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 8-3. Can Bradford avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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