Bruce has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Calhoun City Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bruce is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Bruce earned a 5-2 victory over Calhoun City.
Caden Tunnell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Tunnell was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tatum Turner, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Lane Stewart, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Bruce's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs per game. As for Calhoun City, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
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