Bayless had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Clayton Greyhounds out 8-6.
Andrew Bolden was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Bondurant, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Bayless has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Clayton, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Bayless will be playing at home against Bishop DuBourg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bayless' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Bishop DuBourg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Clayton, they will head out on the road to challenge Parkway North at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Parkway North's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
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