Parkston has not done well against Dakota Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Parkston Trojans won by a run and slipped past the Dakota Valley Panthers 5-4. This was payback for Parkston, who suffered a 9-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
For Dakota Valley's part, Jackson Boonstra made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Boonstra is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Drew Lukken was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Parkston now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Dakota Valley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-3.
As of now, neither Parkston nor Dakota Valley have any future games scheduled.
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