West hasn't had much luck against Briggs recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cowboys will venture away from home to face off against the Bruins at 5:00 p.m.
West lost 16-2 to Independence on Monday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Briggs). They blew past Columbus International 21-8 on Saturday. Considering the Bruins have won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
JD Adkins and Marcus Rodgers were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Adkins tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Meanwhile, Rodgers tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Adkins scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3, while Rodgers scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Rodgers also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, Cameron Griffith was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those six stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Robert Wright was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Briggs always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .733. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .500 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Briggs has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for West, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
West suffered a grim 10-3 defeat to Briggs in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Cowboys avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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