Bowie is 10-0 against Wise since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Bowie Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Wise Pumas at 4:30 p.m. Bowie is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
Bowie stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Flowers as Bowie made off with a 13-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Bowie who now have three in a row.
Aiden Gandolph spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Chris Reyes, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Brandon Epps, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wise suffered a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of Eleanor Roosevelt on Monday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Wise has scored all season.
Bellot Gene made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Taylor Brown, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base.
Bowie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Wise, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-3.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Bowie has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .489. However, it's not like Wise struggles in that department as they've averaged .551. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Bowie came out on top in a nail-biter against Wise in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 9-8. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Wise's Elijah Reed, who struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Bowie still be able to contain Reed? There's only one way to find out.
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