Haverling lost against Dansville back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Haverling Rams fell just short of the Dansville Mustangs by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Haverling has scored all season.
Haverling saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Even Pendle, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Dansville's side, Reid Martin was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off eight hits (and only one walk). Martin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Martin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Haverling's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3. As for Dansville, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season.
Haverling will head out on the road to face off against Hornell at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Hornell is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Haverling will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Dansville will take on Monroe at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Dansville is facing Monroe at the right time seeing as Monroe is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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