For the second straight game, Dalton will face off against Hillsdale. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Falcons at 5:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Dalton came up short against Hillsdale and fell 5-2. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
For Hillsdale's part, Aiden Hoffman was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Hoffman has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brock Bower, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and three runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Kael Lewis was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The win (which was Hillsdale's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Dalton, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
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