Bethel fell victim to Hilliard Bradley and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hilliard Bradley Jaguars. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Bethel's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Hilliard Bradley's part, Diego Contreras spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on four hits.
At the plate, Hilliard Bradley's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Braden Hesson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Vince Navarro was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Bethel now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hilliard Bradley, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Bethel will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lehman Catholic at 5:00 p.m. As for Hilliard Bradley, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Choctawhatchee at 6:00 p.m. Hilliard Bradley's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Choctawhatchee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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