Dayton Christian dropped their record down to 9-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins at home. They fell 8-5 to the Tri-County North Panthers. The WARRIORS were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
As for Tri-County North, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-6. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For Tri-County North's part, Zach Jean spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Peyton Fannin was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Ryan Shively, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dayton Christian will face off against Emmanuel Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tri-County North, they will head out to take on Valley View at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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