Dayton extended their postseason success on Friday against New Providence. They put the hurt on the New Providence Pioneers with a sharp 14-6 win. The victory was familiar territory for Dayton who now have six in a row.
Patrick Ferguson was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Ferguson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mikey Corea was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Jonathan Rodrigues was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dayton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for New Providence, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Dayton is on the road again on Monday to play Brearley at 4:00 p.m. Dayton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season. New Providence does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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