The Ida Baker Bulldogs will face off against the Palmetto Ridge Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ida Baker is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Ida Baker didn't have quite enough to beat Riverdale and fell 6-5. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Abdiel Ortiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Robbie Hensley was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Palmetto Ridge lost 12-5 to North Fort Myers on Monday. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Palmetto Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Ida Baker, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Ida Baker couldn't quite get it done against Palmetto Ridge in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 as they fell 5-0. Can Ida Baker avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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