Bowie is 0-10 against Martin since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bowie Volunteers will head out on the road to square off against the Martin Warriors at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bowie never got on the board in their matchup on Tuesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Lamar last Friday. They had just enough and edged the Vikings out 20-19. Bowie's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Martin entered their tilt with Arlington with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Colts on Friday.
Sammie Scott spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Izabell Astran, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Jaclyn Blakney, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Bowie's victory ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-10. As for Martin, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-1 record this season.
Bowie might still be hurting after the 18-2 defeat they got from Martin in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Bowie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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