On Tuesday Canterbury's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Bradenton Christian Panthers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-2 last Thursday.
Gabriel Blaxberg made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one run.
In other batting news, Nathan Timpe was excellent, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one triple. Brody Payne also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Canterbury's record is now 5-0. As for Bradenton Christian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Looking ahead, Canterbury will be playing at home against Anclote at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bradenton Christian, they are taking a road trip to take on IMG Academy Navy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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