Bradford has not done well against DuBois recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Bradford Owls sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the DuBois Beavers. That's two games straight that Bradford has won by just one run.
The team relied heavily on AJ Lama, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Talan Reese, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On DuBois' side, Tyler Chamberlin put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Chamberlin was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Trey Wingard was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Bradford's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-7. As for DuBois, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Bradford will head out on the road to challenge Elk County Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Bradford has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for DuBois, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Altoona at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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