Bryan/College Station, TX (June 2, 2024) – The Brazos Valley Bombers fell to the Lake Charles Gumbeaux Gators 4-2 on a very entertaining night of baseball at Edible Field.
The Gumbeaux Gators took an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first on an RBI groundout from Jake Smith. The Gumbeaux Gators added two more runs in the top of the third thanks to a sacrifice bunt from Davis Meche and an RBI single by Will Brassil.
The Bombers would break through in the bottom of the third on a wild pitch, and later added another run in the bottom of the seventh, thanks to an RBI single by second baseman Nathan Hodge to make it 3-2.
In the top of the ninth, Gage Trahan added an insurance run with a sacrifice fly to make the score 4-2, which would end up being the final tally.
Despite the loss, the Bombers’ fans enjoyed a night of family-friendly entertainment and made memories that will last a lifetime.
The Bombers return to Edible Field on Saturday, June 8th to take on the Seguin River Monsters. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 PM. For tickets to all upcoming Bomber games, visit bvbombers.com.
About the Brazos Valley Bombers
The Bombers are members of the Texas Collegiate League, one of the nation’s premier summer collegiate circuits. Teams like the Bombers bring minor league baseball-style entertainment to communities throughout the country, giving some of the best college players a chance to further their careers in wood-bat leagues in front of Major League scouts. The Bombers’ 48-game season begins on May 30th and runs through August 3rd, followed by the TCL playoffs and a championship series. Season tickets for the 2024 season are now on sale. More information is available by calling the Bombers ticket office at (979) 779-PLAY, visiting the Bombers office in Bryan, or logging on to the Bombers’ official website at www.bvbombers.com.
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