Dansville won the last time they faced Haverling, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Dansville Mustangs had just enough and edged the Haverling Rams out 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dansville.
Reid Martin made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (and only one walk). Martin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Martin wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mason Mann, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Brian Geiger was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dansville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. As for Haverling, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3.
Dansville will take on Monroe at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monroe is coming into the game with seven straight defeats on the road, meaning Dansville will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Haverling, they will challenge Hornell at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Haverling's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Hornell's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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