
Bulldogs
02/24/25 @ Raleigh | 10-0 |
02/22/25 vs Magee | 16-0 |
02/22/25 vs Taylorsville | 18-0 |
02/22/25 vs Taylorsville | 15-0 |
02/18/25 vs Northeast Jones | 6-3 |
Mize put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let the Raleigh Lions get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won four contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Ella Gordon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, AK Easterling was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brooks Ford, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Mize hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most two strikeouts in three consecutive matchups.
Mize's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Raleigh, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Coming up, Mize will welcome Taylorsville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Mize's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Taylorsville has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Raleigh, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Lions challenge the Panthers at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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