Cascia Hall was the 11-3 winner over Dewey when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cascia Hall Commandos fell just short of the Dewey Bulldoggers by a score of 11-10 on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Cascia Hall has lost by just one run.
For Dewey's part, Zane Griggs and Levi Wilson made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Griggs struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Wilson pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Griggs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Griggs scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Wilson scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Parker Garrison, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Easton Davis, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Cascia Hall has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-8 record this season. As for Dewey, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cascia Hall will take on Chouteau-Mazie at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dewey, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Barnsdall at 4:30 p.m. Barnsdall is coming into the matchup with four straight wins on the road, so Dewey will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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