Dodge City's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Junction City Bluejays. For the Demons, this counts as revenge for the 12-1 victory the Bluejays walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.
Jace Gifford
| 04/01/25 vs Salina Central | 3 |
| 04/08/25 @ Garden City | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Newton | 1 |
Jace Gifford made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Dodge City is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-5 otherwise. Gifford was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Gonzales, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kyson Bogner, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Dodge City now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Junction City, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Dodge City wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 13-3 loss against Hays on the 22nd. Junction City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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