Baseball Game Preview: Bowie Bulldogs vs. Lake Travis Cavaliers

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 5:31am

Baseball Preview: Bowie Bulldogs vs. Lake Travis Cavaliers

Bowie is 2-8 against Lake Travis since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bowie Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Lake Travis Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. The last three games Bowie has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Bowie's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Lake Travis on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that Bowie has lost by just one run.

Ryder Melsa was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Bowie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Darius Williams, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.

Bowie's loss dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Lake Travis, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 23-6-1.

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