Bloomfield is on a 19-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Warsaw is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bombers will welcome the Tigers at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Bloomfield barely beat Caledonia-Mumford the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bombers beat the Raiders on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-1. Considering the Bombers have won 15 contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ashlyn Wright made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 15 over 6.2 innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Brianna Leitten was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sydney Falsone, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Bloomfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Warsaw made sure to put some runs up on the board against Lyons on Thursday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 10-3 victory.
Bloomfield's win bumped their record up to 18-1. As for Warsaw, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
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