Baseball Preview: Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers vs. Pendleton Bulldogs
The Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Pendleton Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blue Ridge will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Westside, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Blue Ridge came out on top against Westside by a score of 9-4 on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Pendleton gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 7-1 margin over Belton-Honea Path. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pendleton.
Pendleton got a great performance from Jackson Carter as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on John Peeples, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Jayden Branson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Blue Ridge's victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-4. As for Pendleton, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
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