Dayton's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Dickinson Gators a 1-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Broncos as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jess Woods looked comfortable as she tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dayton's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaydence Maxwell, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Dayton's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Dickinson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-8.
Coming up, Dayton will take on Grand Oaks in a tournament on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Broncos 3.9, the Grizzlies 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dickinson, they will be taking part in a tournament against Santa Fe at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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