Fans were treated to a Battle of the Bulldogs on Saturday. Rice blew past Dawson 17-6. For Rice, this counts as revenge for the 9-1 win Dawson walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Halie Adams, who scored three runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sloan Cadena, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Bulldogs
| 02/15/25 vs Dawson | 14 |
| 02/15/25 vs Benbrook | 7 |
| 02/14/25 vs Hubbard | 6 |
| 02/14/25 vs Everman | 10 |
| 04/16/24 @ Mildred | 11 |
| + 14 more games |
Rice kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February of 2024.
The victory made it two in a row for Rice and bumps their season record up to 3-0-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for Dawson, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Coming up, Rice will be taking part in a tournament against Greenville at 2:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Dawson, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will square off against Mildred at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Dawson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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