Baseball Recap: Dewey has no trouble against Chelsea

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 3:51pm

Baseball Recap: Dewey Bulldoggers vs. Chelsea Dragons

Dewey won the last time they faced Chelsea, and things went their way in their first game on Thursday too. The Dewey Bulldoggers were the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over the Chelsea Dragons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dewey.

Cooper Swaim tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nathan Sloan, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Easton Davis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Dewey has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Chelsea, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18-1.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Fairland the next time they take the field. Dewey will head out to face Fairland at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Chelsea will host them at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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