The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Paul Laurence Dunbar nor DeSales made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Bulldogs lost 8-2 to the Colts. The Bulldogs just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Louie Desalvo was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Paul Laurence Dunbar saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooks White, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Steven Estepp also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's record now sits at 8-12. As for DeSales, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9.
Looking ahead, Paul Laurence Dunbar will face off against Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Generals have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for DeSales, they will be playing at home against Canal Winchester at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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