For the first time this season, Bearden will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to challenge the Hermitage Hermits at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Bearden nor Hermitage posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bearden's offense. They lost 11-0 to Warren on Tuesday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Bears were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Hermitage came up short against Drew Central last Monday, falling 11-1. The loss continues a trend for the Hermits in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Bearden's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Hermitage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Bearden got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in March of 2025 against Hermitage by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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