Dekaney lost against Benjamin Davis back in March of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Dekaney fell just short of Benjamin Davis by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered against the Falcons since April 30, 2021.
Michael Hayes put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.

Isaac Fontenot
03/25/25 vs Benjamin Davis | 3 |
02/14/25 @ Northbrook | 3 |
03/06/25 vs Alief Hastings | 2 |
02/27/25 vs Northbrook | 2 |
02/20/25 @ Caney Creek | 2 |
+ 6 more games |
In other batting news, Isaac Fontenot was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Dekaney is 4-1 when Fontenot posts two or more runs, but 8-9 otherwise. Micah Green was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Dekaney's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Benjamin Davis, they moved to 6-7-1 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
While Dekaney had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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