
Dust Devils
03/29/25 @ Churchill County | 4 |
03/29/25 @ Churchill County | 0 |
03/28/25 @ Churchill County | 3 |
03/25/25 vs North Valleys | 3 |
03/22/25 vs Spring Creek | 5 |
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Dayton is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Fernley a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 4:00 p.m. Dayton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Dayton and Churchill County, and Churchill County kept the tradition alive. The Dust Devils came up short against the Greenwave last Saturday, falling 10-4.
Dayton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Kennedy, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Fernley and Lowry meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again last Saturday. The Vaqueros took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Buckaroos.
Hayden Lyon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
Fernley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13-1. As for Dayton, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Fernley's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Dayton has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. It's a different story for Fernley, though, as they've only averaged .352. Will they be able to contain Dayton's hitters?
Dayton suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Fernley in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Dust Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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