Dugger Union extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping their season record down to 4-12-1 in the process. They came up short against the Bloomfield Cardinals, falling 15-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 10-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Bloomfield, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-12. The result was nothing new for the Cardinals, who have now won eight matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Bloomfield's part, Chase Wiles made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bloomfield is 4-1 when Wiles allows three or fewer hits, but 5-11 otherwise. Wiles was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Bloomfield got a massive performance out of Aiden Scott, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Scott has become a key player for the Cardinals: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-11 otherwise. Dillon Warnick was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Dugger Union has already played their next game (against White River Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Bloomfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 4-3 defeat against Barr-Reeve on the 20th.
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