The Bartram Trail Bears are taking a road trip to challenge the Creekside Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Bartram Trail has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Bartram Trail didn't have quite enough to beat Fletcher and fell 9-7.
Bartram Trail got a good showing from Coleson Baum, who tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Jonathan Bay made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Phin Huber, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Creekside earned a 6-3 win over Spruce Creek on Tuesday.
Matthew Bysheim tossed a big game, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has become a key player for Creekside: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 1-4 otherwise.
At the plate, Tavern Blansit was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
Bartram Trail's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-5. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.67 runs. As for Creekside, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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