The Big Spring Bulldogs will square off against the Susquenita Blackhawks at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Big Spring's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four matches, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Boiling Springs hit Big Spring with a four-run first inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs fell 5-1 to the Bubblers.
Meanwhile, Susquenita has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.06 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 10-3 to Halifax. The defeat continues a trend for the Blackhawks in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost nine in a row.
Billy Syster made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Big Spring's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Susquenita, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-5.
Big Spring couldn't quite finish off Susquenita in their previous matchup back in March of 2018 and fell 3-1. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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