After two games on the road, New Providence is heading back home. They will take on the Dayton Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but New Providence had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Montville.
Andrew Kowantz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Dayton lost 13-1 to Barringer on Friday. Dayton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Frank Dasti was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
New Providence dropped their record down to 7-12 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Dayton, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
New Providence was able to grind out a solid victory over Dayton in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, winning 11-6. Does New Providence have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dayton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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