Dobyns-Bennett is 2-8 against Daniel Boone since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Dobyns-Bennett Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Daniel Boone Trailblazers at 4:30 p.m. The last four games Dobyns-Bennett has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Dobyns-Bennett is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Gibbs, who was ranked 18th in their home state at the time (Dobyns-Bennett was ranked 14th). Dobyns-Bennett never let Gibbs onto the board and left with a 1-0 win on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Daniel Boone had just enough and edged David Crockett out 1-0 on Monday.
Ava Saul made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Saul was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Saul wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Riley Croley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Dobyns-Bennett's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Daniel Boone, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-7.
Dobyns-Bennett came out on top in a nail-biter against Daniel Boone when the teams last played back in March, sneaking past 1-0. Does Dobyns-Bennett have another victory up their sleeve, or will Daniel Boone turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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