Durham had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They won by a run and slipped past the Biggs Wolverines 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Durham also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Austin Salado, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Biggs' side, Davis Long made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Matthew Martin, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Durham has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Biggs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-3-1.
Durham didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-1 victory vs. Pierce on the 23rd. Biggs has also already played their next game, a 4-1 win against Maxwell on the 23rd.
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