For the second straight game, Carver Montgomery will face off against Dothan. The Wolverines will face off against the Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carver Montgomery is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Carver Montgomery fell victim to Dothan and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wolves, falling 15-0. Considering the last time the Wolverines couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Dothan's part, they let Ayush Patel and Kane Shellhouse run wild. Patel went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Shellhouse went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and four RBI. That's the most runs Patel has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Emmanuel Lewis, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Dothan was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carver Montgomery only posted a batting average of .000.
Dothan pushed their record up to 16-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs across that stretch. As for Carver Montgomery, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Carver Montgomery has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Dothan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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