Joel Barlow put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 9-4 victory over the Brookfield Bobcats. This was payback for Joel Barlow, who suffered a 1-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ian Nilsen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Nilsen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Joel Barlow let Cam Forte and Christian Nilsen loose on the outfield. Forte went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Nilsen went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Will Gregor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Brookfield's side, Connor Jordan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Joel Barlow pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Brookfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Joel Barlow will head out on the road to square off against Newtown at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Joel Barlow is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Brookfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Stratford at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Brookfield is facing Stratford at the right time seeing as Stratford is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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