If Beddingfield was riding high off their 18-7 takedown of Spring Creek last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Beddingfield Bruins wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-3 walloping at the hands of the Goldsboro Cougars on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Beddingfield of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Beddingfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Wagner, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Ethan Stallings, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Goldsboro's side, they got a massive performance out of Bladen Jones, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Brayden Smith was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Beddingfield's loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Goldsboro, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Beddingfield will head out on the road to face off against North Johnston at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. North Johnston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Goldsboro, they will be playing at home against Princeton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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