Bodine put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with an 11-8 win over the West Philadelphia Speedboys. That's more bragging rights for Bodine, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Marvin Wells and Jalil Bonano did most of the damage at the plate: Wells went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Bonano scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Prince Culpepper, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On West Philadelphia's side, Angel Rivera made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Bodine pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for West Philadelphia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Bodine will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Tacony Academy Charter at 3:15 p.m. Tacony Academy Charter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for West Philadelphia, they will head out on the road to challenge High School of the Future at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. High School of the Future has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.5 runs per game on average), something West Philadelphia will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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