Flowers extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 1-11. They came up short against the Bowie Bulldogs, falling 12-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in March.
Marcus Richardson
| 04/22/26 vs Bowie | 1 |
| 04/15/26 @ Eleanor Roosevelt | 4 |
| 04/10/26 vs Northwestern | 3 |
| 03/30/26 @ Wise | 5 |
| 03/26/26 vs High Point | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Flowers saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marcus Richardson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Richardson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
As for Bowie, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Considering they have won 12 games by more than seven runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Bowie's side, Brandon Epps made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Epps has posted since back in April of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Jayden Reeves was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Charles Brame, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Flowers will venture away from home to take on Suitland at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.31 runs per game on average), something the Jaguars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bowie, they will head out on the road to face off against Wise at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pumas have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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