The Bermudian Springs Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Littlestown Thunderbolts at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bermudian Springs has four straight victories, Littlestown has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bermudian Springs can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. They put the hurt on Eastern York with a sharp 12-6 win.
Gabe Kline tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Bermudian Springs let Liam Cook and Myles Shearer loose on the outfield. Cook scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while Shearer went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and a stolen base. Cook is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Heller, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Littlestown fell victim to Eastern York and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They fell just short of the Golden Knights by a score of 2-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Littlestown was not able to get on the board.
Braylen Branham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Littlestown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Walter Steele, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Bermudian Springs pushed their record up to 12-1 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Littlestown, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bermudian Springs has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Littlestown struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bermudian Springs took their win against Littlestown when the teams last played back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 13-6. Will Bermudian Springs repeat their success, or does Littlestown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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