The Drummond Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Laverne Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Drummond got themselves on the board against Dover, but Dover never followed suit. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over the Longhorns.
Tyler Walters tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Austin Longpine was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Laverne entered their tilt with El Reno with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Indians on Saturday and snuck past 6-5.
Drummond is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Laverne, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Drummond suffered a grim 19-13 defeat to Laverne in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Drummond avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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