The Dakota Indians will head out on the road to challenge the Durand/Pecatonica Rivermen at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
In their second game on Saturday, Dakota fell victim to a tough 12-3 defeat at the hands of Rock Falls. Dakota has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dakota got a good showing from Carter Tarbert, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Braxton Mazurkiewicz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Durand/Pecatonica has not done well against East Dubuque recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Durand/Pecatonica came out on top against East Dubuque by a score of 7-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Dakota's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Durand/Pecatonica, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Dakota skirted past Durand/Pecatonica 9-8 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Dakota repeat their success, or does Durand/Pecatonica have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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