The Bozeman Bucks will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Destin Sharks at 6:00 p.m. Bozeman will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Bozeman put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They never let Blountstown onto the board and left with a 10-0 win.
Bozeman got a big performance out of Brooks Skipper, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Lane Hathaway, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Destin had to settle for a 10-9 defeat against Paxton on Friday.
Dominic Rivas was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Price Bowen, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Bozeman's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs per game. As for Destin, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Bozeman has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Destin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Bozeman's way against Destin in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Bozeman made off with an 11-1 win. Does Bozeman have another victory up their sleeve, or will Destin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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