The Lufkin Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Dayton Broncos at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lufkin: 4, Dayton: 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Lufkin beat Porter 7-2.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Dayton gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-4 margin over Nacogdoches. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dayton.
Lufkin pushed their record up to 17-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Dayton, their win bumped their record up to 21-8.
Everything went Lufkin's way against Dayton in their previous matchup back in March as Lufkin made off with an 11-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lufkin 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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