Red River extends road winning streak to eight

By Team Reports Mar 19, 2024, 4:52pm

Recap: Red River Bulldogs vs. Lakeview Gators

Red River stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the Lakeview Gators onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Red River as they're now sitting on four straight.

Jaxun Moore made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Moore has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases.

In other batting news, Tyler Hughes was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bryce Hunt, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-1.

Red River pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Lakeview, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Red River is on the road again on Thursday to play Winnfield at 5:00 p.m. Red River's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Winnfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lakeview, they will head out on the road to square off against Mansfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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