Dawson stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hubbard Jaguars with a sharp 12-2 victory. The win was just what Dawson needed coming off of a 12-1 defeat in their prior game.
Buck Martinez was excellent, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kane Funderburk, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Hubbard's side, Colton Bailes was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs but no hits. Bailes was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Bailes wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rance Bolton, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Dawson's victory bumped their record up to 8-2-1. As for Hubbard, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Dawson will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hubbard: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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