The Jersey Shore Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Hughesville Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jersey Shore is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
On Monday, Jersey Shore came up short against Warrior Run and fell 6-1.
Jersey Shore saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dathan Tyson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Hughesville came tearing into Monday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Hornets 3-1.
Nathan Bieber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits.
Jersey Shore's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Hughesville, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Jersey Shore skirted past Hughesville 4-3 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Hughesville's Carter Cowburn, who struck out 12 batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Jersey Shore to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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