The Manchester Flying Dutchmen will head out to challenge the Dundee Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Manchester's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Wednesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Manchester's offense. They came up short against Hanover-Horton on Monday, falling 6-0.
Meanwhile, Dundee came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over Onsted on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won five contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Lauren Doane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, Dundee let Kiernan Brown and Lacey Evans run wild. Brown went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs, while Evans went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Rath, who earned one RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Dundee kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 5-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got Dundee back to even at 7-7. As for Manchester, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Manchester suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Dundee in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Flying Dutchmen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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