Baseball Recap: Valliant Picks Up Fourth Straight Win at Home

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/13/25 @ Boswell	13
03/13/25 @ Boswell	12
03/06/25 @ Fort Towson	12
03/31/25 @ Atoka	10
03/13/25 @ Smithville	10

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Rattan, Valliant was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Tishomingo Indians. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matchups by six runs or more this season.

Brody Dorries made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.

In other batting news, Brayden Jones was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Auzy Trapp, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.

Valliant pushed their record up to 18-12 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Tishomingo, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.

Coming up, Valliant will take on Wright City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tishomingo, they will square off against Mill Creek at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.