Bloom had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 7-4 win over the Crete-Monee Warriors on Monday. This was payback for Bloom, who suffered a 7-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Crete-Monee's part, Timothy Gaddis was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Gaddis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
In other batting news, Samuel McCandless made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jack Callejo, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory got Bloom back to even at 3-3-1. As for Crete-Monee, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bloom beat Crete-Monee by a score of 5-4.
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