Baseball Preview: Ignacio Bobcats vs. Dove Creek Bulldogs
Ignacio has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Dove Creek Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Ignacio stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Everything went their way against Sargent as Ignacio made off with a 20-4 win.
Ignacio let Wade Dunbar-Berger and Phillip Quintana loose on the outfield. Dunbar-Berger went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Quintana scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Dunbar-Berger continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ambrose Valdez, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Dove Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell just short of Monticello by a score of 15-14.
Ignacio pushed their record up to 12-5 with that victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Dove Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Ignacio took their win against Dove Creek in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 38-17. Does Ignacio have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dove Creek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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