Bartram Trail extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping their season record down to 14-10 in the process. They came up short against the Middleburg Broncos, falling 8-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Middleburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Middleburg's part, Karleigh Sanford looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sanford has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kerra Clarida, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of KK Hagan, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Coming up, Bartram Trail will challenge Mandarin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mustangs have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Middleburg, they will take on Baldwin at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Broncos 3.1, the Indians 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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