Dunbar is on a nine-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Golden Gate a seven-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Dunbar Tigers will take on the Golden Gate Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Dunbar is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their tough 16-6 loss to Cape Coral on Monday might stick with them for a while.
Diego Milian Acosta made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Golden Gate got the win against Seacrest Country Day on Wednesday by a conclusive 12-2.
Golden Gate got a big performance out of Samuel Cepero, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Owen Lange, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Dunbar's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Golden Gate, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Dunbar might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Golden Gate in their previous meeting on April 1st. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lange, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Now that Dunbar knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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