Canton had lost six straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-14-1 to make it seven. They fell just short of the Dunlap Eagles by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Wednesday.
As for Dunlap, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-4. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
For Dunlap's part, the team relied heavily on Ryder Rennette, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Rennette has posted since April 6th.
Canton has already played their next contest, a 13-1 loss against Richwoods on the 30th. As for Dunlap, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 10-2 win against Galesburg on the 1st.
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