Dugger Union is 0-3 against Bloomfield since May of 2023 but things could change on Monday. The Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. Dugger Union has given up an average of 13.1 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dugger Union is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They lost 12-2 to Evansville Bosse.
Dugger Union saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Weselon Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bloomfield challenged Greenwood Christian Academy on Saturday. The Cardinals blew past the Cougars 11-5. Considering the Cardinals have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Dillon Warnick was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Andrew Barker was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Tyler Patterson was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI.
Bloomfield's record is now 8-12. As for Dugger Union, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-1.
Dugger Union came up short against Bloomfield when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 10-5. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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