Bowsher has been on the road for two straight, but on Saturday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Swanton Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bowsher is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.7 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, Bowsher narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Start 4-3.
Kyle Schropp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Roy McCrandall was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Swanton lost 8-2 to Maumee on Friday. Swanton has struggled against Maumee recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Swanton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brennon Mersing, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Bowsher's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for Swanton, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Saturday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bowsher has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Swanton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bowsher came up short against Swanton in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 13-8. Will Bowsher have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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