Dawson won the last time they faced Pasadena Memorial and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Dawson Eagles sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Pasadena Memorial Mavericks. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won three contests in a row.
Garritt Romero
Garritt Romero spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because Dawson is 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 2-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Dawson's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Maddox Botas, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Botas is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another was Mason Walls, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Dawson's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Pasadena Memorial, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-6-1.
Dawson will have a chance to go back-to-back against Pasadena Memorial: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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