Bulldogs
| 04/29/25 @ Hillsdale | 5-1 |
| 04/28/25 @ Perry | 5-3 |
| 04/23/25 vs Northwestern | 9-8 |
| 04/22/25 @ Northwestern | 18-8 |
| 04/18/25 vs Mapleton | 12-9 |
Dalton extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 12-5 in the process. They came out on top against the Hillsdale Falcons by a score of 5-1. Five seems to be a good number for the Bulldogs as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Mei Simmons made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since April 4th. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sara Geibel, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kenna Doty, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
As for Hillsdale, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 13-3. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Hillsdale's side, Keira Filius spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits. Filius has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hillsdale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liliana McCrory, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Dalton will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Falcons: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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