Bedford and Bishop Carroll are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Bedford Bisons will head out on the road to square off against the Bishop Carroll Huskies at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bedford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Bedford is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Rockwood (and have done all season long). Everything went Bedford's way against Rockwood on Monday as Bedford made off with a 10-0 victory.
Emma Byers was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Byers was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leah Nee, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Pemberton, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Bishop Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 11-6 to Chestnut Ridge.
Bedford's win bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Bishop Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Bedford took their victory against Bishop Carroll in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bedford since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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