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| 05/02/24 - Away | 16-7 W |
| 05/02/24 - Away | 26-13 W |
| 04/06/23 - Home | 29-3 W |
| 05/13/21 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/08/19 - Home | 10-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
Dearborn is a perfect 8-0 against Wayne Memorial since May of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Pioneers will host the Zebras at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Dearborn and 12 for Wayne Memorial dating back to last season.
Dearborn is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 25-21 to Cabrini on Monday. Even if the Pioneers couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Isabella Palise stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored five runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sophia Ball, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
Meanwhile, Wayne Memorial came up short against Lutheran on Friday, falling 15-2.
Wayne Memorial saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Wynter White, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Dearborn's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Wayne Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Dearborn's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's matchup. The Pioneers have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Wayne Memorial, though, as they've been averaging only 1.2 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Dearborn continue to outrun the ball?
Dearborn took their win against Wayne Memorial in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 16-7 score. Do the Pioneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Zebras turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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