Bridgeport won against Paden City  on Wednesday with 24  runs and they decided to stick to that  run total again  on Thursday. The Bulldogs didn't even let the Catholic Central Crusaders on the board, marking the Bulldogs' second-straight  24-0 shutout. Considering the Bulldogs have won three games by more than 11  runs this season, Thursday's  blowout was nothing new.

 Connor Nelson
 Connor Nelson made a splash while hitting and pitching. He  kept things locked down with   no  earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. He also  tossed  no  earned runs, which is notable because Bridgeport is undefeated when he allows at  most  one  earned run, but 2-3 otherwise. Nelson was also big at the plate,  going 4-for-5 with four  runs, two  RBI,  and one  double.
 In other batting news, Bridgeport got a  massive  performance out of  Cy Booth, who  got on base  in four of his five plate appearances with five  RBI, three  runs,  and one  double.  LYRIK BROWN also deserves some recognition as  he  brought in his first  RBI of the season.
 Bridgeport  always had someone on base and  finished the game having  posted an OBP of .698. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Catholic Central only posted  an  OBP of  .118.
Bridgeport pushed their record up to 5-3 with the  win, which was their third straight  at home. The  home  victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Catholic Central,  they are  on  a  six-game losing streak  that has dropped them down to 2-6.
 Both  teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bridgeport will square off against Magnolia at 5:00  p.m.  on Monday. As for Catholic Central, they will take on Wellsville at 5:00  p.m.  on Friday. The Crusaders are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on  a  three-game losing streak.
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