For the second straight game, Bowie will face off against Austin. The Bulldogs will face off against the Maroons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bowie's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Austin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Austin's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Bowie hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Bulldogs' pitchers stepped up to hand the Maroons a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. Considering the Bulldogs have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Austin's part, Bradley Rodriguez got Austin off to a strong start despite the final result, pitching 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Austin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charles Dyess, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Bowie pushed their record up to 21-7-1 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 Austin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-12-1 record this season.
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