The Dayton Bulldogs are on the road again on Monday to play the Brearley Bears at 4:00 p.m. Dayton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Dayton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against New Providence as Dayton made off with a 14-6 victory. Dayton's win was all the more impressive since New Providence was averaging only 3.68 runs allowed on the season.
Patrick Ferguson made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Ferguson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mikey Corea was incredible, going 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and a double. Jonathan Rodrigues was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Brearley entered their tilt with Cedar Grove with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Panthers 4-3. That's two games straight that Brearley has won by just one run.
Dayton is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Brearley, their record is now 17-8.
Everything went Dayton's way against Brearley in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Dayton made off with a 13-0 victory. Will Dayton repeat their success, or does Brearley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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