Caseville had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-9 to make it 12. They lost 17-1 to the Dryden Cardinals. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cardinals from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Dryden, their record now sits at 6-7. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Dryden's part, Rowan Handley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Handley also allowed no hits, which is notable because Dryden is 4-1 when he allows at most one hit, but 2-6 otherwise. Handley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Santi Perales, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Dryden: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 3-7 otherwise. Jax Morley was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Caseville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dryden, they will welcome Atherton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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