For the second straight game, Bowie will face off against Clint. The Bears will square off against the Lions at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Bowie has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Bowie heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Clint by a score of 3-2. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
For Clint's part, Joe Aranda spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. Aranda also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Lions are 8-2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 8-9 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Oliver Chavez, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games he's played.
Clint has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-11-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for Bowie, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
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