
Bulldogs
03/22/25 vs Hydro-Eakly | 1 |
03/21/25 vs Fairview | 10 |
03/20/25 vs Mooreland | 7 |
03/13/25 vs Covington-Douglas | 11 |
03/10/25 vs Timberlake | 14 |
+ 4 more games |
Drummond is a perfect 10-0 against Dover since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. Drummond will take on Dover at 4:30 p.m. Drummond is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Drummond fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Hydro-Eakly on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Bulldogs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Tyler Walters spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Dover had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-4 win over Hollis on Thursday.
The team relied heavily on Casen Buck, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Carter Kitchens, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Dover always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .515. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Dover back to even at 4-4. As for Drummond, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 8-1.
Tuesday's match might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Drummond has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .444. However, it's not like Dover struggles in that department as they've averaged .440. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Drummond was able to grind out a solid win over Dover when the teams last played back in August of 2024, winning 7-3. Does Drummond have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dover turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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