Baseball Recap: Dunlap Eagles vs. Sterling Golden Warriors
Dunlap stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the Sterling Golden Warriors. The victory was familiar territory for Dunlap who now have four in a row.
Christian Ferrari and Josh Diver made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Ferrari tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Diver pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ferrari has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ferrari went 1-for-1 with a home run, while Diver scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Drew Thiel, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Adrean Nava was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dunlap has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. As for Sterling, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15-1.
Dunlap will be playing in front of their home fans against Peoria Notre Dame at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Peoria Notre Dame: 3.7, Dunlap: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Sterling, they will be playing at home against Sycamore at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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