The Bowie Pirates are on the road again on Friday to play the Overton Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Bowie is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Bowie heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell 8-3 to Overton.
Bowie saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reagan Brule, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Bowie was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with four doubles. This was only their first loss (out of four games) when they post three or more doubles.
Bowie's defeat dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Overton, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 24-8-1.
Friday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Bowie hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .382. However, it's not like Overton struggles in that department as they've averaged .420. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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