Bowie won the last time they faced Akins, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Bowie Bulldogs walked away with a 6-1 win over the Akins Eagles.
Ryder Melsa tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Gabe Winters, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brendan Windsor, who went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Bowie's victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Akins, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-15.
Bowie will have a chance to go back-to-back against Akins: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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