Skyline is 0-7 against Dexter since April of 2017 but things could change on Monday. The Eagles will head out to challenge the Dreadnaughts at 4:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Skyline 3.7, Dexter 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
While Skyline didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-19-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 7-2 win over Tecumseh on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Howell typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Dexter proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Highlanders by a score of 10-6.
The team relied heavily on Cole Novara, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Connor Robeson was another key player, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Dexter is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Skyline, their win bumped their record up to 9-6-1.
Skyline suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Dexter when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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