While Dunnellon couldn't quite beat Vanguard on Friday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 12-point loss they were dealt last Tuesday. The Dunnellon Tigers fell just short of the Vanguard Knights by a score of 3-1. Dunnellon has not had much luck with Vanguard recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Dunnellon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daisy Ezell, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Vanguard's side, the team relied heavily on Jaelynne Whipple, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Dunnellon's defeat dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Vanguard, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-4.
Dunnellon will head out on the road to square off against North Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dunnellon has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Vanguard, they will be playing at home against South Sumter at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Vanguard will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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