After two games on the road, Paul Laurence Dunbar is heading back home. They will take on the Tates Creek Commodores at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Saturday, it was a hard-fought game, but Paul Laurence Dunbar had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Greenwood. That's two games in a row now that Paul Laurence Dunbar has lost by just one run.
Lincoln Milburn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Paul Laurence Dunbar saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Griffith, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Tates Creek unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They suffered a tough 15-0 defeat at the hands of Collins.
Paul Laurence Dunbar has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Tates Creek, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-10.
Paul Laurence Dunbar skirted past Tates Creek 7-6 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Paul Laurence Dunbar repeat their success, or does Tates Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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