Dora won the last time they faced Floyd, and things went their way on Friday too. The Dora Coyotes were the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over the Floyd Broncos. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dora.
Roddy Neal and Aaron Combs made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Neal struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Combs pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Neal has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Neal went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple, while Combs scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Rylan Harris was a standout: he went 5-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Timmy Neal was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
On Floyd's side, Adan Nieto made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Dora's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Floyd, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dora will take on Gateway Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Dora: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Gateway Christian has snatched up four consecutive wins on the road. Floyd will take on Elida at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Elida is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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