Garfield is 4-0 against Bristol since May of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Garfield G-Men will be playing at home against the Bristol Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Garfield's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Chalker with a sharp 10-0 win. That's two games straight that Garfield has won by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Bristol waltzed into their game on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They blew past the Bombers 14-4.
Jayden Miller made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Croc Thorp, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Brock Pierce, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Garfield has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Bristol, they pushed their record up to 16-5 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Everything went Garfield's way against Bristol in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Garfield made off with a 14-5 win. Does Garfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bristol turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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