Baseball Preview: Red River Bulldogs vs. Haughton Buccaneers
Red River is 0-4 against Haughton since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Red River Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Haughton Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. Red River is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Red River came up short against Many and fell 9-6. It was the first time this season that Red River let down their fans at home.
Tyler Hughes put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Hughes was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Chris Carper made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Ethan Williamson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Haughton can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They came out on top against Byrd by a score of 8-5.
Red River's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6. As for Haughton, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.
Red River suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Haughton in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Red River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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