New Haven extended their losing streak to 12 on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 2-20 in the process. They lost 17-5 to the Bluffton Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 14-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Bluffton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games.
For Bluffton's part, Averi Petty was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Petty a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marly Drayer, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bluffton beat New Haven by a score of 18-5 later that day.
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