On Tuesday, it was close, but the Batavia Bulldogs sidestepped the Kings Knights for a 3-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Batavia.
Brayden Schmittou was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Schmittou has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Schmittou was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Schmittou wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Wes Embry, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Batavia is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Kings, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8.
Batavia didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 defeat vs. Hamilton on the 8th. Kings does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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