Bolton extended their losing streak to nine on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-11 in the process. They lost 13-6 to the Canton Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Josh Wagner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Jackson AmEnde was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
As for Canton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games.
On Canton's side, Oden Berg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Berg has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs. He has become a key player for Canton: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joseph Nadeau, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was James Canny, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Coming up, Bolton will be playing in front of their home fans against Stafford at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Bolton's pitchers better be ready for this one: Stafford has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Canton, they will venture away from home to challenge Lewis Mills at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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