Bowie got themselves on the board against Eleanor Roosevelt on Friday, but Eleanor Roosevelt never followed suit. They came out on top against the Eleanor Roosevelt Raiders by a score of 5-0. The victory was nothing new for Bowie as they're now sitting on five straight.
The result came thanks to Caden Dickson's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Myles Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
On Eleanor Roosevelt's side, Andrew Bender was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Bender was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Eleanor Roosevelt didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bowie only tossed nine.
Bowie is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Eleanor Roosevelt, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-4.
Bowie is on the road again on Monday to play Annapolis at 4:45 p.m. The timing isn't great for Annapolis: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Bowie has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. Eleanor Roosevelt will take on Parkdale at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Eleanor Roosevelt is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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