There's no place like home for Dublin, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Metter Tigers 10-9. For Dublin, this counts as revenge for the 13-8 loss Metter walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2016.
Dublin got a great performance from Landyn Horne as he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (he also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Eli Hartwell was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Xavier Reese, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Dublin's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-11. As for Metter, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1.
Dublin will be playing in front of their home fans against Northeast at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northeast is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Metter, they will head out on the road to square off against Claxton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Metter is facing Claxton at the right time seeing as Claxton is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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