Bradford hasn't had much luck against P.K. Yonge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tornadoes will host the Blue Wave at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bradford is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 16-3 to Keystone Heights.
Bradford saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryland Rike, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, P.K. Yonge came up short against Dixie County on Friday, falling 15-5. The Blue Wave haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Darius Medley and Micah Gratto did some serious damage despite the final result: Medley scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Gratto scored a run while going 2-for-2. Medley is becoming a predictor of P.K. Yonge's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 8-2 (and 2-8 when he doesn't).
Bradford's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for P.K. Yonge, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bradford has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like P.K. Yonge struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bradford couldn't quite get it done against P.K. Yonge when the teams last played back in March as they fell 12-8. Will the Tornadoes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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