Dayton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Wooster Colts at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dayton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.9 runs per game this season.
Dayton fell victim to Churchill County and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Greenwave by a score of 2-0. The contest marked that first time this year in which Dayton was not able to get on the board.
LaSade Conti spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dayton saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dana Micone, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Wooster played against North Valleys and lost via forfeit.
Dayton has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season. As for Wooster, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
Everything went Dayton's way against Wooster in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Dayton made off with an 18-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dayton since the squad 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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