For the second straight game, Dunlap will face off against Canton. The Eagles will challenge the Little Giants at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Dunlap is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Dunlap's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Canton with a sharp 10-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won three contests in a row.
Christian Ferrari was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Davis Weeks, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Dunlap always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Dunlap's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Canton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Dunlap has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Canton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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