Dunbar is on a four-game streak of home losses, and South Fort Myers a five-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Dunbar Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the South Fort Myers Wolfpack at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Dunbar came up short against Babcock and fell 9-4.
Dunbar saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adolfo Ortega-Castillo, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Ortega-Castillo also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for South Fort Myers' offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Imagine School at North Port on Monday.
Fernando Valenzuela was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in February.
Dunbar's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for South Fort Myers, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-14.
Dunbar suffered a grim 22-3 defeat to South Fort Myers in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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