After two games on the road, Pomeroy is heading back home. They will take on the Dayton Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Pomeroy had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Rosalia. Pomeroy has struggled against Rosalia recently, as their match on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Kendyll Potoshnik led a balanced group of hitters, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Taylor Gilbert, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Dayton gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Garfield-Palouse a 14-0 shutout.
Lucy Trump and Peyton Benavides made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Trump pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Benavides didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. At bat, Trump scored two runs and stole three bases, while Benavides scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Marissa Tupling was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Kamryn Tupling was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Pomeroy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Dayton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Pomeroy suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Dayton in their previous matchup back in March of 2018. Will Pomeroy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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