On Thursday Austin Dozier didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. The performance marked the fewest hits Dozier has had since back in March. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his fifth in a row with less than two walks. For the year, he has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 2.76 over 33 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.391/0.447/0.516 with 23 runs, plus 12 stolen bases.
Coming up, Dozier and North Valleys will face off against Hug at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Panthers were victorious the last time they faced the Hawks, a win that might not have happened without Dozier: he went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run. Can he match (or beat) that performance? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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