Baseball Game Preview: Bolles on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 5:25am

Baseball Preview: Bolles Bulldogs vs. Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles

Bolles is 9-1 against Episcopal School of Jacksonville since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Bolles Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Episcopal School of Jacksonville Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Bolles is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.

Bolles is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-2 margin over Episcopal School of Jacksonville. Eight seems to be a good number for Bolles as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

David Martin tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time he's pitched this season.

On the hitting side, Jackson Geist was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ford McCarthy, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Bolles is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Episcopal School of Jacksonville, their loss dropped their record down to 19-8.

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