Bolles's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over the Andrew Jackson Tigers. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Tigers back in March, they had to take a 16-13 defeat.
Maggie Stephens was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Those eight strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Leighton Dostie
| 04/17/25 vs Andrew Jackson | 4 |
| 03/26/25 vs Beachside | 3 |
| 03/03/25 @ Andrew Jackson | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Orange Park | 2 |
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In other batting news, Bolles got a massive performance out of Leighton Dostie, who went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those four stolen bases gave Dostie a new career-high. Leah Batts was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Bolles' win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-14. As for Andrew Jackson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Bolles will venture away from home to square off against Menendez at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.44 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Andrew Jackson, they will square off against Fernandina Beach at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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