Detroit hasn't had much luck against Bowie recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Detroit's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Bowie's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Detroit came up short against Maud and fell 8-5. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Bowie made easy work of McLeod on Friday and carried off an 11-1 victory. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by ten runs or more this season.
Tatum Tyndell spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Abigail Dial, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last four games she's played. Alyson Dodson was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Bowie always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February.
Bowie has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Detroit, their loss dropped their record down to 15-4.
Detroit might still be hurting after the 9-3 defeat they got from Bowie when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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