The Bowie Bears will venture away from home to take on the Hillcrest Panthers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Bowie is looking for their season's first win.
Bowie is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 13-6 to Franklin on Friday.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Akins 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Jayden Pescador was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only a hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Pescador was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases.
In other pitching news, Enrique Ojeda looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Christian Perez, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Hillcrest pushed their record up to 3-2-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs over those games. As for Bowie, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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