Dryden is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Whitney Point a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Dryden Lions will host the Whitney Point Eagles at 11:00 a.m. Dryden has given up an average of 19 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dryden came up short against Sidney on Friday, falling 16-1.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Whitney Point ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They skirted past Marathon 4-3. The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Whitney Point's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was John Morris, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run. Nolan Zembek also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Dryden's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Whitney Point, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Everything went Dryden's way against Whitney Point in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, as Dryden made off with a 17-3 win. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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