
Stars
04/24/25 @ Trinity Lutheran | 20 |
04/28/25 vs Shakamak | 13 |
05/02/25 vs Brownstown Central | 10 |
04/15/25 vs Borden | 10 |
04/25/25 vs Jeffersonville | 7 |
Bedford North Lawrence barely beat Brownstown Central the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Stars blew past the Braves 11-1 on Friday. The Stars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by seven runs or more this season.
Cam Gates was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Cal Gates was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Bedford North Lawrence's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Jackson Jones was another key player, earning two RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
Bedford North Lawrence was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .360 or higher in four consecutive matches.
Bedford North Lawrence pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Brownstown Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-4 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bedford North Lawrence beat the Braves by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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