Dunlap stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Limestone Rockets with a sharp 10-1 win. That's two games straight that Dunlap has won by exactly nine runs.
Jaxson Tresenriter was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Tresenriter has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Tresenriter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Christian Ferrari was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Davis Weeks was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Limestone's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alec Williams, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Dunlap has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season. As for Limestone, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season.
Dunlap will square off against Pekin at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Dunlap has three straight victories, Pekin has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field. As for Limestone, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Jacksonville, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Jacksonville's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Limestone's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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