Baseball Game Preview: Falconer Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 3:16am

Baseball Preview: Falconer Golden Falcons vs. Dunkirk Marauders

Falconer has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Dunkirk Marauders at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

Falconer's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Dunkirk on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Marauders. The loss continues a trend for Falconer in their matchups with Dunkirk: they've now lost seven in a row.

For Dunkirk's part, Zachary Zentz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Zentz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paul Trippy, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Anthony Piede, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Falconer's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Dunkirk, they now have a winning record of 8-7.

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