Ironton's last matchup with Dawson-Bryant could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Wednesday. The Fighting Tigers came up short against the Hornets, falling 11-4. That makes it the first time this season the Fighting Tigers have let down their home crowd.
Ava Bihl
| 04/16/25 vs Dawson-Bryant | 11 |
| 04/15/25 @ South Point | 9 |
| 04/10/25 @ Blazer | 7 |
| 04/07/25 vs Fairland | 15 |
| 04/02/25 @ Cabell Midland | 5 |
| 04/01/25 @ Fairland | 9 |
Ava Bihl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and six unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Miley Bias was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Khamil Martin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Ironton and nudges their season record down to 9-3. As for Dawson-Bryant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Ironton will square off against Gallia Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Fighting Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Dawson-Bryant, they will face off against Rock Hill at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games the Redmen have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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