Horace Mann is 8-1 against Dalton since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Horace Mann Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Dalton Tigers at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought match, but Horace Mann had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Packer Collegiate Institute. That's two games in a row now that Horace Mann has lost by just one run.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Dalton had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Fieldston on Monday. Dalton has struggled against Fieldston recently, as their game on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Miles Gumbs stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Jose Tolosa was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Horace Mann's record now sits at 0-2. As for Dalton, their record is now 2-2.
Horace Mann was able to grind out a solid win over Dalton when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 11-8. Will Horace Mann repeat their success, or does Dalton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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