Tri-Cities was handed a two-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Creekside on Wednesday. The Tri-Cities Bulldogs put the hurt on the Creekside Seminoles with a sharp 12-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Tri-Cities, who have now won four contests by 11 runs or more so far this season.
David Powell spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Tri-Cities got a massive performance out of Andre Rolle, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Quenton Mitchell, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Tri-Cities' win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Creekside, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri-Cities will face off against Midtown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Midtown knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Tri-Cities likes a good challenge. As for Creekside, they will head out on the road to challenge Mays at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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