The Dewey Bulldoggers will face off against the Fairland Owls at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Dewey's favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Fairland has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road also dating back to last season.
Dewey fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Preston on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 9-8. The match marked the Bulldoggers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Nathan Sloan and Easton Davis stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sloan scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Davis scored two runs while going 2-for-5. What's more, Sloan posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Parker Garrison, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Fairland got themselves on the board against Nowata on Monday, but Nowata never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Ironmen with a sharp 8-0 victory.
Having lost for the first time this season, Dewey fell to 4-1. As for Fairland, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Dewey took their victory against Fairland when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Dewey repeat their success, or does Fairland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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