Bronson is 7-2 against Cedar Key since February of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bronson Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Cedar Key Sharks at 6:00 p.m. Bronson is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Bronson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Riverside Christian. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bronson.
Julianne Lampton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Lampton has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lampton was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brystal Howard, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Michaela Phillips was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, sadly, Cedar Key is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell just short of First Christian by a score of 13-12 on Friday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
The win got Bronson back to even at 4-4. As for Cedar Key, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Bronson's way against Cedar Key in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Bronson made off with a 15-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bronson since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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