Dallas is 5-0 against Old Forge since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Dallas Mountaineers will head out on the road to challenge the Old Forge Blue Devils at 12:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
After soaring to a 15-point victory in their last game, Dallas came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell just short of West Scranton by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Dallas couldn't push the score so high this time.
Dallas saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Paczewski, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Old Forge had to settle for an 8-7 loss against Pittston on Wednesday. Old Forge has struggled against Pittston recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Jake Iacavazzi made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Dallas' record is now 1-1. As for Old Forge, their record now sits at 0-2.
Everything went Dallas' way against Old Forge in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Dallas made off with a 9-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dallas since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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