Development News for Bedford, New Hampshire

Bedford Bulldogs Eliminated in First Round of NHIA Playoffs by Spalding Red Raiders, 5-1

The Bedford Bulldogs, the number three seed in the NHIA playoffs, were eliminated in the first round by the number 14 seed Spalding Red Raiders with a final score of 5-1. The Bulldogs took an early lead in the first inning with a triple and a ground out, but Spalding responded with three runs in the fourth inning, aided by an error on a bunt attempt, and added two more runs in the seventh inning to secure the victory. Pitcher Zach Pappick, who started for Bedford, allowed five runs (four earned) before being relieved by Carter Stewart. Hunter Spencer pitched a complete game for Spalding, effectively shutting down the Bulldogs' offense after the first inning.