Dayton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Lowry Buckaroos at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dayton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Last Saturday, Dayton fell victim to a rough 14-4 loss at the hands of Elko. Dayton has struggled against Elko recently, as their game on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Ty Francis was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Lowry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They suffered a tough 14-0 loss at the hands of Churchill County.
Dayton's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Lowry, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Dayton has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Lowry struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Dayton beat Lowry 18-15 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dayton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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