Bartow was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Lakeland Christian Vikings, falling 10-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Yellow Jackets of the 7-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2022.
Bartow saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Jenkins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Kam Thomas also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Bartow's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Lakeland Christian, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-3.
Coincidentally, Bartow and Lakeland Christian will both be playing George Jenkins the next time they take the field. Bartow will head out to face George Jenkins at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while Lakeland Christian will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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