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With a goal of raising $6,000 the high school baseball teams from Bedford North Lawrence and Mitchell played the 12th annual BNL Stars vs Cancer game on Friday, May 8, at the BNL baseball field.
Bedford North Lawrence’s Cam Gates (2) goes through his windup on his way to a shutout. game on May 8, 2026, against cross-county rival Mitchell.
A total of $7,000 was raised with all proceeds going to the Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services (LCCPS).
Mitchell’s Gavin Martin (6) attempts to make the tag on Bedford North Lawrence’s Grady Dalton (3) during the cross-country game on May 8, 2026. Dalton was safe on the play. The ball can be seen slightly behind Martin’s left leg.
The BNL Stars defeated the Mitchell Bluejackets 11-0. BNL is 8-8 so far this season and Mitchell is 8-7 and 4-1 in the Patoka Lake Athletic Conference.
Mitchell’s Bryson Zeeks (7) avoids getting picked off of second base as Bedford North Lawrence’s Jett Alvey (14) makes the late tag. Shortly thereafter, Zeeks was picked off at second for the third out during the May 8, 2026, matchup.
Mitchell played conference rival Perry Central at Leopold on Monday, May 11.
Bedford North Lawrence’s Riley Sons (9) fields a bunt and throws to first base to get an out during the May 8, 2026, game against Mitchell.
Mitchell’s Gavin Martin (6) on the mound during the May 8, 2026, game against Bedford North Lawrence.
BNL played Hoosier Hills Conference rival New Albany at home on Monday, May 11.
This article originally appeared on The Herald-Times: BNL, Mitchell high school baseball teams raise $7,000 for cancer group
