Keith is 0-6 against Dallas County since March of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Bears will square off against the Hornets at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Keith came up short against University Charter last Thursday, falling 10-1. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Dallas County came up short against Southside on Tuesday and fell 12-8.
Devin Woods put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and nine unearned) runs off three hits. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.6 strikeouts per game. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with three stolen bases and two RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Joshua Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. He also hit a triple, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Julian Dixon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dallas County's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Keith, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Keith suffered a grim 19-1 defeat to Dallas County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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