Softball Preview: Washington Bulldogs vs. Dutchtown Bulldogs
The Washington Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Dutchtown Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Washington is headed out to face Dutchtown after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they we're looking for. Everything went Washington's way against Douglass on Wednesday as Washington made off with a 17-6 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Jamya Abdul-Aquil was a standout: she went 1-for-1 with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Tenaya Williamson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Washington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .828. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Dutchtown posted their biggest victory since August 31, 2023 on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over Eagle's Landing.
Washington suffered a grim 19-11 defeat to Dutchtown in their previous matchup back in August of 2022. Can Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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