It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Bruce ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Ingomar Falcons out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bruce.
Cole Clark made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Clark has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Clark was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Clark wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tatum Turner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Bruce is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Ingomar, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Bruce will be playing in front of their home fans against Choctaw County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bruce is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Ingomar, they will head out on the road to square off against Falkner at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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