Columbus Grove won against McComb last Tuesday with 19 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Bulldogs were the clear victors by a 19-12 margin over the Ottoville Big Green. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2024.
Dakota Dunn made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over 5.2 innings pitched. Dunn was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Zoey Patchet, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Carlie Aguirre, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances.
Columbus Grove has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 19.0 runs this season. As for Ottoville, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Coming up, Columbus Grove will venture away from home to face off against Ayersville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs are facing the Pilots at the right time seeing as the Pilots are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Ottoville, they will host Spencerville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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