Dunedin is 3-0 against Indian Rocks Christian since February of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Dunedin Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Indian Rocks Christian Eagles at 6:30 p.m. The last three games Dunedin has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Countryside typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Dunedin proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cougars and snuck past 4-2.
Colton Beard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Dunedin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeremiah Tokar, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Luke Oester was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Indian Rocks Christian came into Monday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over Palm Harbor University on Monday. The win was just what Indian Rocks Christian needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Noah Reagan tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Noah Ritchie, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Dunedin is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Indian Rocks Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10.
Everything went Dunedin's way against Indian Rocks Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2021 as Dunedin made off with a 15-0 win. Will Dunedin repeat their success, or does Indian Rocks Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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