Baseball Recap: Dover Eagles vs. Kennard-Dale Rams
Dover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-5 walloping at the hands of the Kennard-Dale Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Dover of the 5-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Dover saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Bowlsbey, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. David Crone Jr. was another key contributor, scoring two runs.
On Kennard-Dale's side, Micah Smith was incredible, going 5-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Gavin "Gus" Holmes, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dover's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Kennard-Dale, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Dover will head out on the road to square off against Central York at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Central York is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning Dover will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Kennard-Dale will take on South Western at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Kennard-Dale: 2.5, South Western: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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