Dansville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Haverling Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Dansville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Dansville will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Keshequa on Monday. Dansville came out on top in a nail-biter against Keshequa and snuck past 11-9.
Reid Martin was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mark Sick, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Haverling beat Wayland-Cohocton 6-3 two weeks ago. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Haverling.
The team relied heavily on Dylan Wenban, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Wenban is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Dante Nealey was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Dansville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Haverling, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Dansville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Haverling struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Dansville came out on top in a nail-biter against Haverling in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dansville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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