The Enterprise Bulldogs will square off against the St. Patrick Fighting Irish at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Enterprise has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Enterprise is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They lost 15-5 to Pisgah.
Enterprise saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Smith, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Patrick, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Purvis 18-8 on Monday.
Eli Bowen was incredible, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Alexander, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
St. Patrick kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Purvis only managed four hits.
St. Patrick's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-9. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Enterprise, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-15.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Saturday. Enterprise hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like St. Patrick struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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