The Dover Dragons are taking a road trip to take on the Spackenkill Spartans at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Dover nor Spackenkill posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Dover's offense. They lost 6-0 to Highland on Wednesday. The Dragons haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Spackenkill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wallkill.
Cadie Hanaburgh spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Adriana Alessandro was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Dover's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Spackenkill, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
Dover suffered a grim 17-4 defeat to Spackenkill in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Dragons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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