The Sutherland Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Batavia Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sutherland is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Sutherland will head into Monday's contest out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Monday. Their tough 10-4 loss to Batavia might stick with them for a while.
For Batavia's part, Bronx Buchholz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits. Buchholz has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Batavia let Cole Grazioplene and Mekhi Fortes loose on the outfield. Grazioplene scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Fortes went 2-for-3 with five RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Evan Alexander, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Sutherland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Batavia, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
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