After three games on the road, Bayless is heading back home. They will take on the Bishop DuBourg Cavaliers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bayless gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Maplewood-Richmond Heights 13-3.
Steven Schwartze and Henry Craig were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Schwartze struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Meanwhile, Craig tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Schwartze scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Craig scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andrew Bolden, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Nuhzatullah Mangal was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bishop DuBourg came into Thursday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Grandview by a score of 6-2 on Thursday.
Bayless pushed their record up to 17-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Bishop DuBourg, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Bayless couldn't quite finish off Bishop DuBourg in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Bayless avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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