Bald Knob won against Midland last Saturday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Bald Knob Bulldogs blew past the Riverview Raiders 12-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bald Knob also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Dylan Richards made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Richards was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, James Holder and Dakota Shoebottom did most of the damage at the plate: Holder scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Shoebottom scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Shoebottom is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Hudson Muckleberg was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Bald Knob and bumps their season record up to 3-9. As for Riverview, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bald Knob will square off against Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Riverview, they will head out on the road to take on Little Rock Southwest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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