Bolton extended their losing streak to eight on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-14 in the process. They came up short against the Bolivar Central Tigers, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 on Monday.
As for Bolivar Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-11-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games.
For Bolivar Central's part, Kaynon Swift made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Swift is becoming a predictor of Bolivar Central's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is undefeated (and 6-11-1 when he doesn't). Swift was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Jake Kelly and Noah Parker did most of the damage at the plate: Kelly went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Parker went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Bolivar Central is undefeated when Parker posts two or more runs, but 6-11-1 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Dalton Bissett, who earned two runs and two stolen bases.
As of now, neither Bolton nor Bolivar Central have any future games scheduled.
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