With a playoff game on the line, Bloomingdale rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the East Lake Eagles by a score of 11-7. Bloomingdale's win was all the more impressive since East Lake was averaging only 1.86 runs allowed on the season.
Hayden Porter looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Vincent Dinzeo Jr was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnny Delarosa, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On East Lake's side, Andrew Sheffield was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Trey Babbitt, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Bloomingdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for East Lake, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 25-4.
Bloomingdale will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Sickles at 7:00 p.m. Bloomingdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. East Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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