Hays had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Dodge City Demons. That's more bragging rights for Hays, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Dodge City's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tatum Steiner, who went 2-for-2 with two doubles and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Dodge City was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Hays' victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Dodge City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hays will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Northwest. As for Dodge City, they will square off against Great Bend at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dodge City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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