The Dodd City Hornets will take on the Sam Rayburn Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Dodd City has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Dodd City fell victim to Tioga and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 25-0 to the Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Hornets' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Sam Rayburn gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Trenton by a score of 5-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rebels.
Sam Rayburn's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Dodd City, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Dodd City might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Sam Rayburn in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will Dodd City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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