Dewey fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Preston on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Preston Pirates by a score of 9-8. The match marked the Bulldoggers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Nathan Sloan and Easton Davis stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sloan scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Davis scored two runs while going 2-for-5. That's the most hits Sloan has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Garrison, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Dewey fell to 4-1. As for Preston, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Dewey will challenge Fairland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dewey is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Preston, they will take on Riverside Indian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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