The Havre Blue Ponies will head out to challenge the Dawson County Red Devils at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Havre is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.
Havre is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Sidney with a sharp 14-2 win on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Blue Ponies with their most commanding win of the season.
Sidney hit Dawson County with a four-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Devils came up short against the Eagles, falling 12-2.
Dawson County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hatty Eaton, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Havre pushed their record up to 8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Dawson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Havre took their victory against Dawson County in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 12-6 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Ponies since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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