Fernley entered their tilt with Dayton with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Dayton Dust Devils onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory in Saturday's second game. That's more bragging rights for Fernley, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Emma Masters, who gave up just one hit to keep Dayton off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hunter Lyle, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Sara Moffett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Dayton's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayisha Agee, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base. Agee has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
Fernley pushed their record up to 13-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Dayton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fernley's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Spring Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Spring Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Dayton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Non Varsity Opponent at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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