Canton is 0-8 against Dakota Valley since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Canton C-Hawks will be playing at home against the Dakota Valley Panthers at 5:30 p.m.
Canton is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 16-0 to Dakota Valley back in April. The defeat leaves Canton without a win on the season.
For Dakota Valley's part, Drew Lukken was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jackson Boonstra, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Canton suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Dakota Valley when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dakota Valley's Beau Pollema, who struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Now that Canton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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