For the second straight game, Dearborn will face off against Fordson. The Pioneers will challenge the Tractors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dearborn's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Fordson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Fordson will square off against a team with plenty of momentum: Dearborn extended their winning streak to three on Monday. The Pioneers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Tractors a 15-0 shutout. The match marked the Pioneers' most dominant win of the season so far.
Derek Mincey looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Dearborn got a big performance out of Ayman Abadi, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Adam Saad was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Dearborn always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive contests.
Dearborn's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Fordson, their loss dropped their record down to 2-1.
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