Keystone Heights is 10-0 against Bradford since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Keystone Heights Indians will head out on the road to take on the Bradford Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. Keystone Heights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Bradford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Keystone Heights put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on Baker County with a sharp 9-1 win. The victory was just what Keystone Heights needed coming off of a 7-0 defeat in their prior game.
Gage Barry tossed a big game, striking out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kenneth Guy was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Musgrove, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Bradford had to settle for a 12-11 loss against Fort White on Monday. Bradford has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jeffrey Brugh made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Luke Stucky, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.
Keystone Heights' win bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Bradford, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-10.
Keystone Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Bradford in their previous meeting back in March, winning 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Keystone Heights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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