Baseball Preview: Springdale Dynamos vs. Western Beaver Golden Beavers
The Springdale Dynamos will head out on the road to challenge the Western Beaver Golden Beavers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Springdale has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Springdale had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Leechburg.
John Hughes was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over 5.2 innings pitched. Hughes has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hughes was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Owen Scheuring and Andrew Redman stepped up to the plate in a big way. Scheuring scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances, while Redman went 3-for-5 with two RBI. Dustin Werksman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Western Beaver wound up with the same score they had in their last game (10-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Springdale's record is now 4-4. As for Western Beaver, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Springdale came up short against Western Beaver when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 10-7. Can Springdale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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