The third road contest was the charm for Badin, as they earned their first away win of the season. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Tampa Catholic Crusaders 4-3.
James Brink was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Brink wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Badin lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in May of 2024.
The win got Badin back to even at 2-2. As for Tampa Catholic, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-5.
Coming up, Badin will head out to challenge IMG Academy Gray at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tampa Catholic, they will welcome Cardinal Mooney at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so the Crusaders' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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