Baseball Recap: Danville picks up tenth straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 8:58am

Baseball Recap: Danville Ironmen vs. Mifflinburg Wildcats

Danville entered their tilt with Mifflinburg with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Mifflinburg Wildcats on Monday. This was payback for Danville, who suffered an 8-7 loss the last time these two teams met.

Danville's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Hoffman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

On Mifflinburg's side, Aaron Bolick was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Troy Dressler was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Danville pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Mifflinburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Danville will face off against Montoursville at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Montoursville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Mifflinburg, they will head out on the road to square off against Central Columbia at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mifflinburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

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