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| 03/11/22 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 03/11/22 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 03/08/22 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 03/12/21 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 03/12/21 - Away | 21-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Bainbridge has gone a perfect 10-0 against Monroe recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Bainbridge Bearcats will be playing at home against the Monroe Golden Tornadoes at 5:30 p.m. The contest will give Bainbridge their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
Last Friday, Bainbridge came up short against Worth County and fell 7-2.
Bainbridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bowen Smith, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Smith brought in this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Monroe). Their pitcher stepped up to hand Macon County an 18-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Tornadoes considering their one-run performance the game before.
Javion Tinch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Monroe: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-2 otherwise.
In other batting news, Isaiah Royal was a standout: he scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Kyle Vicks was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Monroe always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .917. They are 3-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Monroe now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Bainbridge, they dropped their record down to 1-6-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Everything went Bainbridge's way against Monroe in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, as Bainbridge made off with a 15-0 win. Does Bainbridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Monroe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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