Barker is 0-10 against Royalton-Hartland since May of 2019 but things could change on Monday. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Rams at 7:00 p.m.
Royalton-Hartland hit Barker with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Barker saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Monaco, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Barker's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Royalton-Hartland, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-7.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Barker has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Royalton-Hartland struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 8.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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