Lufkin can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They never let the Dayton Broncos onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. That's two games straight that Lufkin has won by exactly eight runs.
For Dayton's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Hector, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Lufkin has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Dayton, they dropped their record down to 10-17 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lufkin will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Kingwood Park at 6:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lufkin: 2.8, Kingwood Park: 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dayton, they will head out on the road to take on Huntsville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntsville's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Dayton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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