The home team had won the previous three meetings between Bastrop and East View, and East View kept the tradition alive. The Bears took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Saturday. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Patriots apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Bastrop got a good showing from Jackson Phillips, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the fewest hits Phillips has allowed over his last three contests.
On the hitting side, Bastrop saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lathan Bennett, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Bastrop's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-9-2. As for East View, the victory got them back to even at 8-8-1.
Looking ahead, Bastrop will head out to square off against Cedar Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East View, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Georgetown at 7:00 p.m.
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