The Drummond Bulldogs will take on the Medford Cardinals at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Medford took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Drummond, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Drummond made easy work of Watonga and carried off an 11-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won seven matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Jax Hobbs made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Aiden Edwards was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run and two runs. Boston Burford was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Drummond lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Medford duked it out with Woodland on Thursday. Medford lost 11-3 to Woodland.
The victory made it two in a row for Drummond and bumps their season record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Medford, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Drummond took their victory against Medford in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 12-0. Does Drummond have another victory up their sleeve, or will Medford turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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