Pendleton lost a heartbreaker to Travelers Rest when they met back in April of 2025, and they left with a heavy heart again on Monday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Devildogs by a score of 6-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Devildogs: they've now lost four in a row.
Bradley Runion was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double.
Runion wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Barrett Reeves, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Pendleton's record is now 8-14. As for Travelers Rest, they pushed their record up to 10-15 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Pendleton will take on Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Travelers Rest will be paying especially close attention to the Bulldogs' matchup: after the Bulldogs face off against the Red Devils, they'll take on Travelers Rest again at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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