Baseball Recap: Bozeman Wins Going Away Against Bolles

Bucks

Margin (Wins)

04/03/25 @ Destin	13
02/17/25 vs Rutherford	13
02/21/25 vs Bay	12
03/13/25 vs Blountstown	10
02/28/25 vs Freeport	10

It's playoff time, and Bozeman had no trouble coming through when it counted. Everything went their way against the Bolles Bulldogs on Tuesday as they made off with a 9-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Bucks, who have now won 13 matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Zac Flitcraft was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

In other batting news, Bozeman let Alex Goodwin and Lane Hathaway run wild. Goodwin went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs, while Hathaway went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one run. That's the most hits Hathaway has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Cash Zirkle, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

Bozeman kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Bozeman's victory bumped their record up to 23-5. As for Bolles, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-10 record this season.

Bozeman will have a chance to go back-to-back against Bolles: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.