The Duncan Demons's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Dickson Comets at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Duncan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Dickson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Duncan's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Blanchard hitters got past them. Duncan came up short against Blanchard on Tuesday, falling 11-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Demons have suffered since August 22nd.
Meanwhile, Dickson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Panthers 5-4.
Duncan's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Dickson, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Duncan was able to grind out a solid victory over Dickson when the teams last played back in September of 2016, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Duncan since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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