Orleans's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mitchell Bluejackets, sneaking past 8-6. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Bluejackets on their field since May 1, 2021.
Kaden Berning made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nolan Robbins, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Troy Dille, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Orleans' first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-10. As for Mitchell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-7.
Coming up, Orleans will head out on the road to face off against Linton-Stockton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mitchell, they will be playing at home against Northeast Dubois at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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