The Pendleton Bulldogs are taking a road trip to take on the Palmetto Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pendleton is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Pendleton came out on top against Crescent on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the Tigers.
Nash Cahaly was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cody Williams, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Palmetto). They put the hurt on Carolina Academy with a sharp 16-0 victory on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now won five in a row.
Pendleton's record now sits at 12-10. As for Palmetto, their record is now 4-14.
Pendleton came out on top in a nail-biter against Palmetto in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 9-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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