The Danville Warriors will be playing at home against the Frankfort Hot Dogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Danville's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Frankfort has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Last Monday, Danville was able to grind out a solid win over Lebanon, taking the game 9-5.
The team relied heavily on Garrett Hackleman, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Cole Stafford was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Frankfort's offense. They lost 8-0 to Crawfordsville on Wednesday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, Frankfort has not been shut out since back in April.
Danville's victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Frankfort, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Danville might still be hurting after the 10-4 loss they got from Frankfort in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Frankfort's Alex Lopez-Alanis, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Now that Danville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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