Bethel and Woodside are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Bethel Bruins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Woodside Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bethel will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Bethel is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Hampton (and have done all season long). Bethel beat Hampton on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-2.
Cooper Burns was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Burns was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bethel let Joe Harris and Ty Overstreet loose on the outfield. Harris scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Overstreet scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Cayden Ochsenfeld was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 13-3 to Gloucester.
Bethel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Woodside, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Everything went Bethel's way against Woodside in their previous meeting back in March as Bethel made off with an 11-3 victory. Does Bethel have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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