Bartram Trail was the 13-3 winner over Nease when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Bartram Trail Bears wound up on the wrong side of a tough 8-1 walloping at the hands of the Nease Panthers on Thursday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bartram Trail has scored all season.
Ella Crouse was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
At the plate, Bartram Trail saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Conley, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Nease's side, Kristina Campbell made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Campbell was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aliya Navarro, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Grace Adamonis, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Bartram Trail and nudges their season record down to 4-5. As for Nease, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Bartram Trail will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fleming Island at 6:30 p.m. Bartram Trail will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. As for Nease, they will head out on the road to take on St. Augustine at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Nease is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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