Dakota is on an eight-game streak of home wins, while Anchor Bay is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cougars will welcome the Tars at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Dakota sidestepped Rochester for a 5-3 win.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Anchor Bay ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Utica Eisenhower, sneaking past 5-4.
Zach Clemons looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one walk in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Domey, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin McMahon, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Dakota is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-7-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Anchor Bay, their win bumped their record up to 18-9.
Dakota took their victory against Anchor Bay in their previous meeting back in June of 2021 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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