On Wednesday, Dimond faced Eagle River in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Dimond Lynx fell just short of the Eagle River Wolves by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Dimond of the 9-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on May 4th.
For Eagle River's part, Dallin Roberts was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Dimond has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-11 record this season. As for Eagle River, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6.
Dimond does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eagle River, they will head out on the road to take on South Anchorage at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Eagle River: 3.1, South Anchorage: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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