After soaring to 25 runs the game before, Dayton was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell 6-1 to the South Plainfield Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Nate Goldman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season.
Dayton has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for South Plainfield, their record is now 14-9.
Coming up, Dayton will challenge Rahway at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bulldogs are facing the Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians are stuck on a ten-game losing streak. South Plainfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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