East Bernard is 10-0 against Hitchcock since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Bernard Brahmas will be playing at home against the Hitchcock Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Bernard has three straight victories, Hitchcock has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, East Bernard gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Danbury as East Bernard made off with an 8-1 victory.
Addison Opela was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Opela has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Opela was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Megan Gasch was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Kendylle Ermis, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Hitchcock fell victim to a rough 11-4 defeat at the hands of Hempstead on Friday.
East Bernard pushed their record up to 21-8-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Hitchcock, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Everything went East Bernard's way against Hitchcock in their previous meeting back in March as East Bernard made off with a 12-0 victory. Does East Bernard have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hitchcock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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