Sadly, Dora is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. They fell 12-9 to the Elida Tigers in Friday's second game. One positive for Dora, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Isaac Jasso and Ashton Davis stepped up to the plate in a big way. Jasso went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles, while Davis scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Timmy Neal was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, Dora didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Elida's side, the team relied heavily on Hardy Fraze, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Bradley Burris, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Dora's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Elida, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Gateway Christian the next time they take the field. Elida will head out to face Gateway Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, while Dora will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on Friday.
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