Bradley Central came tearing into Thursday's game with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They won by a run and slipped past the East Hamilton Hurricanes 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bradley Central also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Brody Casteel looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bradley Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tito Williams, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On East Hamilton's side, Maddox Bohannon was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Bradley Central pushed their record up to 16-6 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for East Hamilton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-14.
Bradley Central will be playing at home against Silverdale Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bradley Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for East Hamilton, they will head out on the road to take on Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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