Bozeman proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 12) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past the Chipley Tigers 9-8. The Bucks haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Leah Peacock made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Addison John and Presley Thomason did most of the damage at the plate: John scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5, while Thomason scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. John is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Caydence Corbitt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Bozeman hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.

Bucks
04/03/25 vs Chipley | 9-8 |
04/02/25 vs Beechwood | 13-1 |
03/11/25 vs Mosley | 10-0 |
03/07/25 vs Choctawhatchee | 5-4 |
02/20/25 vs Holmes County | 7-6 |
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Bozeman's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7 runs. As for Chipley, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 10-4 record.
Looking ahead, Bozeman will challenge Walton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bucks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Chipley, they will face off against Vernon at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.18 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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