Dover had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Webutuck Warriors out 8-6. This was a revenge match for Dover, as the team was forced to settle for a 4-3 loss when these two played two weeks ago.
For Webutuck's part, Jeffrey Ellis and Brennan Laundry were huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, Ellis tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Laundry struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ellis scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Laundry scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Joe Ferrari was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Dover's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Webutuck, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-9.
Dover does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Webutuck, they will head out on the road to face off against Housatonic-Wamogo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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