Baseball Recap: Bowie Bulldogs vs. Akins Eagles
Bowie can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Everything went their way against the Akins Eagles as the Bowie Bulldogs made off with a 7-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Bowie, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bowie got a great performance from Cole Miller as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Gonzales, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Akins' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Crank, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Bowie and bumps their season record up to 19-7. As for Akins, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season.
Bowie will head out on the road to challenge Westlake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Westlake: 4, Bowie: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Akins, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Johnson at 7:00 p.m. Johnson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Akins' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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