The Bloomingdale Bulls will venture away from home to challenge the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Bloomingdale has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bloomingdale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They beat Viera by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2.
James Osting
| 05/10/25 @ Viera | 9 |
| 05/03/25 @ Lake Minneola | 8 |
| 04/17/25 vs Durant | 3 |
| 04/11/25 vs Sickles | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Spoto | 10 |
James Osting tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over 6.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April.
At the plate, Bloomingdale saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Baker, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run. That's the most hits Baker has posted since back in March.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas faced Doral Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Raiders put the hurt on the Firebirds with a sharp 12-6 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 20 contests by six runs or more this season.
Brady Buxbaum was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jaden Doverspike was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Bloomingdale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 21 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, they pushed their record up to 27-6-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
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