Baseball Recap: Dansville's Luck Changes for the Better on Monday

Dansville's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Potterville Vikings as they made off with a 14-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Aggies considering their one-run performance the game before.

Joey McMillan and Nathan Sherwood made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, McMillan tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Sherwood struck out seven batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. At bat, McMillan went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI, while Sherwood went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave McMillan a new career-high.

Hunter Greenman

Runs

05/11/26 vs Potterville	2
04/27/26 @ Webberville	2
04/08/26 @ Everett	2
05/07/26 @ Pewamo-Westphalia	1
04/30/26 vs Lansing Christian	1
+ 3 more games

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hunter Greenman, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Dansville's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 3-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Dexter Schneider, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Dansville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Potterville only posted an OBP of .240.

With the victory, Dansville broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-8. As for Potterville, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-14.

Coming up, Dansville will welcome St. Patrick at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Aggies will need to watch out since the Shamrocks have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. Potterville will be paying especially close attention to Dansville's contest: after Dansville faces off against St. Patrick, they'll take on Potterville again at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.