Bethel has not done well against Tecumseh recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Bethel Wildcats came out on top against the Tecumseh Savages by a score of 5-1. That's more bragging rights for Bethel, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Roger Brooks made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Brooks was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cale Duncan, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Bethel is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Tecumseh, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-20.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethel will take on Chandler at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bethel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Tecumseh, they will be playing at home against Cleveland at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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