Daniel Boone had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the David Crockett Pioneers. That's more bragging rights for Daniel Boone, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Riley Croley, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sadie Henson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Daniel Boone now has a winning record of 8-7. As for David Crockett, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Daniel Boone will face off against Dobyns-Bennett at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Daniel Boone is looking to tack on another W to their 13-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for David Crockett, they will take on Cherokee at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games David Crockett has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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