For the second straight game, Bridgeport will face off against Magnolia. The Bulldogs will head out on the road to take on the Blue Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bridgeport has five straight wins, Magnolia has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
While Bridgeport didn't have the best season last year (they finished 3-13-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over Magnolia on Monday.
Connor Nelson
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Connor Nelson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bridgeport is undefeated when Nelson allows two or fewer hits, but 2-3 otherwise. Nelson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, DANNY GOFF was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. BRODE BROWN was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Bridgeport pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.8 runs over those games. As for Magnolia, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bridgeport has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .487. However, it's not like Magnolia struggles in that department as they've averaged .483. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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