The Mid-Buchanan Dragons will head out to square off against the Odessa Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mid-Buchanan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Odessa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Mid-Buchanan earned a 6-2 victory over Bishop LeBlond. The win continues a trend for the Dragons in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Odessa let Knob Noster stack five runs on them in the third inning on Monday but luckily Odessa prevailed anyway. The Bulldogs had just enough and edged out the Panthers 10-8. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Panthers on their field since April 19, 2021.
Mid-Buchanan pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Odessa, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-6.
Mid-Buchanan came out on top in a nail-biter against Odessa in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dragons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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