Dublin's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Southwest Patriots with a sharp 13-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Irish, who have now won four matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Landyn Horne
| 02/28/25 vs Southwest | 11 |
| 02/21/25 @ East Laurens | 10 |
| 04/18/24 vs East Laurens | 8 |
| 03/13/24 @ Northeast | 6 |
| 02/15/24 @ Washington County | 4 |
Landyn Horne made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Morgan Davis was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He has become a key player for Dublin: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Will Wallace, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Dublin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Dublin is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. Southwest's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Coming up, Dublin will take on Washington County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington County will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Dublin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Southwest, they will square off against Bleckley County at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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