
Vikings
05/17/25 @ Jefferson | 26 |
05/08/25 vs Tecumseh | 18 |
04/29/25 vs Hudson | 12 |
05/08/25 vs Hillsdale | 9 |
05/09/25 @ Hillsdale | 8 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dundee). They blew past the Jefferson Bears 26-9 on Saturday. With that victory, the Vikings brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Logan Turner made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in five of his six plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Evan Bennett was a standout: he got on base in six of his seven plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (four). Another player making a difference was Cam Fairchild, who went 5-for-7 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
Dundee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .609. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Dundee is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Jefferson, they dropped their record down to 10-16 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Bears beat Dundee by a score of 8-7 later that day.
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