Dunkirk scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 14-12 victory over the Southwestern Trojans. The win was a breath of fresh air for Dunkirk as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
For Southwestern's part, Peyton Lillie made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Siri Dubois, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Dunkirk's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-11. As for Southwestern, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Dunkirk will be playing in front of their home fans against Fredonia at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fredonia will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Dunkirk surely won't give up without a fight. As for Southwestern, they will head out on the road to take on Olean at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Olean will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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