Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tuckerman). They were the clear victor by a 22-1 margin over the Marshall Bobcats on Monday. Considering the Bulldogs have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Emma Davis looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Bristen Wheeler was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game. Ally Sampson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 3-for-4.
Bulldogs
| 03/17/25 @ Marshall | 61.8% |
| 03/15/25 vs Rose Bud | 55.6% |
| 03/14/25 vs Melbourne | 40% |
| 03/11/25 vs Trumann | 44.1% |
| 03/03/25 vs Wynne | 56.8% |
| + 5 more games |
Tuckerman always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .618. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
The win (which was Tuckerman's third in a row) raised their record to 7-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Marshall, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tuckerman will welcome Heber Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marshall, they will host Mammoth Spring at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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