Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brandon). They put the hurt on the Pearl Pirates with a sharp 22-1 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won nine in a row.
Brandon got a great performance from Jackson Clark as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Clark also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Bulldogs are 6-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Keith Forbes was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Graydon Walker, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.

Bulldogs
04/01/25 @ Pearl | 65.1% |
03/29/25 @ Neville | 32% |
03/28/25 @ Petal | 28.1% |
03/25/25 vs Petal | 52.8% |
03/22/25 vs South Jones | 64.3% |
+ 38 more games |
Brandon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .651. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
Brandon's win bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Pearl, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brandon beat Pearl by a score of 7-4 on Friday.
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