For the second straight game, Washington will face off against Dunlap. The Panthers will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Washington 2.8, Dunlap 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Washington came up short against Dunlap and fell 4-1.
For Dunlap's part, Carter Lippens tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Lippens has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Dunlap's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brett Alkire, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Simon Malcolm was another, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
The victory was the sixth in a row for Dunlap, bringing their record up to 21-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Washington, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8.
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