The Ranburne Bulldogs are taking a road trip to face off against the Bowdon Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ranburne will bounce into Friday's game after beating Cleburne County, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Ranburne came out on top against Cleburne County by a score of 6-3 on Tuesday. The game was the first time the Bulldogs have beaten the Tigers on their field since February 17, 2022.
Meanwhile, Bowdon had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Blue Devils with a sharp 13-1 win. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 13, 2018, but that streak is no more.
The victory made it two in a row for Ranburne and bumps their season record up to 4-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bowdon, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.
Ranburne might still be hurting after the 14-7 defeat they got from Bowdon when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Ranburne avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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