The Bloomington Bobcats/Lady Cats will head out on the road to square off against the Fayetteville Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloomington has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with five straight losses, while Fayetteville will come in with three straight victories.
Friday just wasn't the day for Bloomington's offense. They came up short against Ganado last Friday, falling 27-0.
Meanwhile, Fayetteville got the win against BVCHEA HomeSchool on Friday by a conclusive 14-1.
Kandon Kaspar was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Fayetteville let Lawson Fritsch and Easton Jaeger run wild. Fritsch went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Jaeger went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Fritsch a new career-high. Jack Winford also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Fayetteville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .656. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matchups.
Fayetteville's record now sits at 7-2. As for Bloomington, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
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