Bacchus Marsh Baseball Club

Results – Round 9

Bacchus Marsh Tigers 13 defeated Bellarine 4

At home, Bacchus Marsh faced Bellarine to mark the halfway point of the season.

Bellarine came out strong scoring in the first and third innings which was matched by Bacchus Marsh scoring in the first, third and taking the lead of the game in the fourth inning five to four runs. Bacchus Marsh then blew the game open in the last inning scoring 8 runs off 6 hits, including a triple to Shannon Hornstra and two doubles to Thomas Shaw.

In his first outing for the Tigers, Jon Bell closed out the game on the mound.

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In other exciting news, Bronwyn Gell is setting off with the Australian Women’s Baseball Team, as part of the Diamonds in the Rough campaign, to teach baseball skills, raise self-confidence levels, promote positive female role models and creates new opportunities for the girls to be part of a team environment in Indonesia.

Tate Heiskanen is off overseas to play in the 2023 Pesäpallo World Cup (Finnish baseball) held in Finland.