{"id":35937,"date":"2026-04-21T20:23:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T00:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=35937"},"modified":"2026-04-22T20:36:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T00:36:39","slug":"ten-run-inning-gives-braves-enough-cushion-to-beat-bluffton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/ten-run-inning-gives-braves-enough-cushion-to-beat-bluffton\/","title":{"rendered":"Ten-run inning gives Braves enough cushion to beat Bluffton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bellmont went on the road Tuesday and used a 10-run third inning to break open a game that had been 4-3, then held on for a 15-13 win thanks to a big night from senior Matt Bleeke.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bleeke started the game on the mound and struck out four in 2+ innings before being relieved by Kaigan Lee in the third. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Bowers-Paint-Studio-100063707704351\/\"><img 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