For the second straight game, Layton will face off against Davis. The Lancers will welcome the Darts at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Layton came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Davis, falling 15-5. The game snapped a strange streak: the last four times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
For Davis' part, Croydon Christensen looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Christensen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Owen Talbot, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Stryder Prowse was another key player, going 3-for-4 with four runs and two RBI.
Davis always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Layton only posted an OBP of .269.
Davis' victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 3.43 runs across that stretch. As for Layton, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-10.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
