The Bloomfield Bombers will head out on the road to take on the Sodus Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bloomfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Last Wednesday, Bloomfield didn't have quite enough to beat Greece Arcadia and fell 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bloomfield has scored all season.
Bloomfield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan McLaughlin, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. McLaughlin has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Sodus can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They put the hurt on Clyde-Savannah with a sharp 15-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Sodus considering their two-run performance the match before.
Austin Cincinello made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Cincinello was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gauge Johnson, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Evan Laird, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Bloomfield's loss dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Sodus, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bloomfield has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Sodus struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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