Dunnellon has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Citrus Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dunnellon and Citrus are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Things were looking good for Dunnellon after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-3 walloping at the hands of Bronson.
Dunnellon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Beville, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Dunnellon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Citrus entered their tilt with Belleview with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Rattlers on Wednesday.
Dunnellon's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-11. As for Citrus, their victory bumped their record up to 12-7.
Dunnellon came up short against Citrus in their previous meeting two weeks ago, falling 13-8. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Citrus' Baylie Goodwin, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Now that Dunnellon knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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