The Bloomingdale Bulls will take on the Viera Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bloomingdale 1.4, Viera 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bloomingdale is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They came out on top against Lake Minneola by a score of 5-2.
Bloomingdale got a great performance from James Osting as he struck out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Osting has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cesar Campos, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Perez, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run.
Martin County typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Viera proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hawks.
Bloomingdale is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.9 runs on average over those games. As for Viera, their victory bumped their record up to 22-11.
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