In what's become a running theme this season, Bradshaw Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Union Mine Diamondbacks with a sharp 23-1 win. The victory was nothing new for Bradshaw Christian as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Alex Crosno made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Crosno has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Crosno was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Micah Nicholson, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and three runs. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Gabe Viegas, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Bradshaw Christian's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-1. As for Union Mine, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-15.
Bradshaw Christian will head out on the road to face off against Franklin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Franklin: 3.8, Bradshaw Christian: 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Union Mine, they will be playing at home against Galt at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Union Mine has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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