Gowanda was the 7-4 winner over Dunkirk when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Gowanda Panthers fell just short of the Dunkirk Marauders by a score of 10-9 on Wednesday. Gowanda has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Dunkirk's part, the team relied heavily on Paul Trippy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Thomas Shaffer was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Gowanda's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Dunkirk, they pushed their record up to 11-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Gowanda has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Maryvale at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Gowanda has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Dunkirk, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Albion at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dunkirk is facing Albion at the right time seeing as Albion is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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