Baldwin is on a five-game streak of home losses, Wellsville a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Baldwin Bulldogs will take on the Wellsville Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Baldwin will head into Tuesday's contest ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Friday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-7 walloping at the hands of Tonganoxie.
Brayden Hirschmann put in work no matter where he played. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Hirschmann has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hirschmann was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Hirschmann wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brett Davidson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jagger Dey, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wellsville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Santa Fe Trail on Tuesday.
Baldwin's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Wellsville, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
Baldwin was able to grind out a solid victory over Wellsville in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 7-2. Will Baldwin repeat their success, or does Wellsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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