Otterbots pick up second win in a row in Thursday night's bout with Bristol

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DANVILLE, VA – For the sixth time in their last seven games, the Danville Otterbots came away a winner Thursday with a 6-1 victory over Bristol.

Key Plays

  • Jordan Taylor dribbled an infield single to Bristol’s second baseman, allowing one run to score with a second run crossing on an errant throw to give Danville a 3-0 lead in the first.
  • Later in the third, Michael Callan Moss drove in his 11th run of the season with a single to right field.
  • Franklin County High School product Preston Crowl lifted a sacrifice fly to right field, allowing Luke Lambert to score and extend the Otterbots lead, 6-1.

Key Players

  • Caden Robinson located his changeup pitch at a high rate as he tossed 5.0 innings and allowed just one run while striking out five State Liners to earn the win.
  • Thursday marked the second straight game for Jordan Taylor with multiple-RBI, as he finished 2-4 with two runs driven in.

Up Next

  • The Otterbots (6-3) are back in Danville Friday for the series finale against the Bristol State Liners. The first pitch is set for 7:00 p.m.