After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Burke, Bryan was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Auburn Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bears have posted since April 21st.
Turner Marlowe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Bryan is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 5-17 otherwise. Marlowe was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
Karol Hernandez
| 04/08/25 vs Benson | 4 |
| 03/27/25 vs Buena Vista | 3 |
| 05/03/25 vs Auburn | 2 |
| 04/29/25 @ Louisville | 2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Omaha Northwest | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Karol Hernandez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles. Bryan is 5-2 when Hernandez posts two or more runs, but 3-15 otherwise.
Bryan's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-17. As for Auburn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-10.
Coming up, Bryan will welcome Omaha North on Monday. The Bears' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. Auburn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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