Baseball Recap: Brandon Bulldogs vs. Northwest Rankin Cougars
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Brandon had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over the Northwest Rankin Cougars. The win was familiar territory for Brandon who now have five in a row.
Russell Robbins looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cameron Keyes, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Trimble, who went 2-for-2 with five RBI.
On Northwest Rankin's side, Jack Scott was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Deuce Jenkins, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Brandon pushed their record up to 23-12 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Northwest Rankin, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 22-10.
As of now, neither Brandon nor Northwest Rankin have any future games scheduled.
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