03/12/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
03/11/24 - Away | 14-1 W |
03/07/23 - Home | 4-0 W |
03/06/23 - Away | 8-1 W |
04/05/22 - Home | 1-5 L |
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Valliant is 8-2 against Hugo since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. Neither Valliant nor Hugo posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Valliant fell victim to Red Oak and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
Landyn Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Hugo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against Tushka, falling 11-1.
Hugo saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Coulter, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. The Buffaloes are 6-1 when Coulter posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-14 otherwise.
Valliant's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Hugo, their loss dropped their record down to 9-15.
Valliant was able to grind out a solid victory over Hugo in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, winning 3-0. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buffaloes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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