Bushland is 10-0 against Dalhart since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Bushland Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Dalhart Wolves at 4:30 p.m. Bushland is looking to tack on another W to their 19-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Bushland can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They beat Dimmitt by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 11-1.
Stratton Malloy and Cannon Melban were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Malloy tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Melban tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit. Malloy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Malloy scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Melban went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Kade Gavina was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Dawson Jaco, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dalhart has not done well against River Road recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Dalhart came out on top against River Road by a score of 7-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dalhart.
Bushland's record now sits at 21-2-1. As for Dalhart, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season.
Bushland beat Dalhart 6-1 in their previous meeting on April 8th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bushland since the team 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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