Baseball Recap: Briggs Gets the Win

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2025, 4:59pm

Baseball Recap: Briggs Bruins vs. Walnut Ridge Scots

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Previous Games

04/02/25 - Home5-4 W
05/08/24 - Away20-4 W
05/03/24 - Home28-9 W
05/04/22 - Away17-7 W
04/08/22 - Home20-7 W
+ 5 more games

While Briggs's win against Walnut Ridge wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bruins sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Scots on Wednesday. The Bruins have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Scots, too.

The team relied heavily on Troy Downs, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Griffith, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Briggs now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Walnut Ridge, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Briggs will take on rival South at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Walnut Ridge is set to square off against their familiar foe Independence at 5:30 p.m. on the 11th.

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