Dayton has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Rahway Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Monday, Dayton sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over New Providence.
Frank Dasti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Dayton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brandyn Bernknopf, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Rahway gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Hillside a 12-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Rahway sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Dayton's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Rahway, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7.
Dayton beat Rahway 5-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Does Dayton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rahway turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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