Baseball Recap: Mark Twain Tigers vs. Louisiana Bulldogs
There's no place like home for Mark Twain, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Louisiana Bulldogs on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Mark Twain, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nolan Epperson was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Epperson has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Epperson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Brayden Moss was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Eli Snodgrass, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Mark Twain is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Louisiana, their loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-12.
Mark Twain will face off against Bowling Green at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Louisiana, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Van-Far at 5:00 p.m.
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