By By ERIKA PICKLES / Niles Daily Star
NILES - Brandywine's varsity baseball team traveled to Bridgman Tuesday and fell in two games in its Lakeland Conference opener.
The Bobcats were held scoreless in the first game and dropped a 2-0 decision to the Bees.
Zac Neimtz was the winning pitcher for Bridgman, while Jake Harris suffered the loss.
In the second game, the Bobcats held on to a 3-1 lead in the top of the fifth, but Bridgman scored three runs in the bottom of the inning to post the final score of 4-3.
D.J. Elrod suffered the loss at the mound in game two.
Brandywine is now 3-4 overall, 0-2 in the conference.
Game 1
Brandywine000 000 0 031
Bridgman 100 000 X 252
Zac Neimtz (WP), Jake Harris (LP)
Game 2
Brandywine 001 020 0 362
Bridgman 100 030 X 475
Copeland (WP), DJ Elrod (LP)
2B Ponegaler (Bg)
Records: Bridgman 3-0 (2-0 LAC); Brandywine 3-4(0-2)