Braxton Betancourt turned in his biggest game of the season on Thursday, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fourth in a row with less than two walks allowed. On the year, Betancourt has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 2.53 over 44.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.423/0.500/0.615 with 24 runs and just as many RBI, plus 16 stolen bases.
Betancourt and Bluffton will head out on the road to challenge Southwood at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bluffton is 6-1 against Southwood going back to May of 2019, a lead they'll look to extend.
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