Baseball Recap: Bowie wins going away against DuVal

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 11:20am

Baseball Recap: Bowie Bulldogs vs. DuVal Tigers

Bowie can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 20-3 margin over the DuVal Tigers. 20 seems to be a good number for Bowie as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Caden Dickson and Aiden Gandolph made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dickson struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Gandolph tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Dickson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Dickson went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Gandolph scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Brandon Epps was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Taylor Brown was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.

The victory was the fifth in a row for Bowie, bringing their record for this year to 8-1. As for DuVal, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8.

Bowie will head out on the road to take on High Point at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bowie is facing High Point at the right time seeing as High Point is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for DuVal, they will face off against Bladensburg on Monday. DuVal will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Bladensburg will have lost six straight heading into Monday's matchup.

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