The Bald Knob Bulldogs will square off against the Bradford Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bald Knob will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Bald Knob is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over Mountain View on Saturday. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-20), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, Bradford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Cave City, falling 15-7.
Micah Dunn put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit over four innings pitched. Dunn was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Keaton Berry was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ben Whitener, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Bradford's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Bald Knob, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Everything went Bald Knob's way against Bradford in their previous meeting last Friday, as Bald Knob made off with a 10-1 victory. Will Bald Knob repeat their success, or does Bradford has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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