It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Dunbar ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Naples Classical Academy 10-9. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Adolfo Ortega-Castillo, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5. He also put up five hits, which were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lazaro Tio Sanchez, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dunbar's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Naples Classical, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers face off against the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Naples Classical, they will face off against The Village School of Naples at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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