The Thomasville Bulldogs will challenge the Wheatmore Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Thomasville made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bishop McGuinness, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Thomasville was the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over Bishop McGuinness on Friday.
Travail Barnes made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Barnes was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Matthew Bankhead
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In other batting news, Thomasville got a massive performance out of Matthew Bankhead, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Bankhead a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Mkyel Duncan, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wheatmore, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Page with a sharp 9-1 victory on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Warriors have posted since April 10, 2024.
Wheatmore's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Thomasville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Thomasville came up short against Wheatmore when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 5-2. Can Thomasville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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