The Pendleton Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Travelers Rest Devildogs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Pendleton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Pendleton barely beat West-Oak the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bulldogs put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 15-9 victory on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Bulldogs considering their two-run performance the game before.
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Cody Williams was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Williams, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Pendleton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Travelers Rest earned a 5-2 win over Woodmont on Saturday. That three run margin sets a new team best for the Devildogs this season.
The victory (which was Pendleton's third in a row) raised their record to 9-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Travelers Rest, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-12 record this season.
Pendleton couldn't quite finish off Travelers Rest in their previous matchup last Friday and fell 9-7. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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