Bowie stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Northwestern Wildcats with a sharp 16-5 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Bowie needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Jack Young made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit (and only one walk). Young was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Brown, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Aiden Gandolph was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
On Northwestern's side, James Klopp made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Bowie's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. As for Northwestern, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Bowie will look to defend their home field on Friday against Bladensburg at 4:30 p.m. Bowie is facing Bladensburg at the right time seeing as Bladensburg is stuck on a 19-game losing streak. As for Northwestern, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Laurel at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Laurel's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
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