The Bethel Bees are taking a road trip to challenge the Urbana Hillclimbers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Urbana took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Bethel, who comes in off a win.
Bethel's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 4-0 win over Miami East. The Bees haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Bethel's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Christian Barker, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Meanwhile, Urbana didn't have quite enough to beat Carroll on Wednesday and fell 6-5. The Hillclimbers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Shane Hoffman was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Urbana's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 8-10 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Kevin Endres, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Urbana's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Bethel, their victory bumped their record up to 13-9.
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