Tigers
| 02/20/25 vs Forest | 7 |
| 02/17/25 @ Vanguard | 6 |
| 02/14/25 @ Lake Weir | 19 |
| 02/13/25 @ North Marion | 0 |
| 02/11/25 @ Santa Fe | 6 |
Dunnellon and Newberry are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers take on the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Dunnellon is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Dunnellon didn't have quite enough to beat Forest and fell 9-7. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Dunnellon got a good showing from Aydan Atticks, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Forest Clifton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Gavin Whitehead also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Newberry started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Community School of Naples. They fell 4-1 to the Seahawks on Thursday.
Newberry saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Koleby Benson, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Dunnellon's record is now 1-4. As for Newberry, their record now sits at 2-2.
Newberry's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Dunnellon hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having hit 0 of their hits per game. It's a different story for Newberry, though, as they've only hit 0 of their hits this season. Will they be able to contain Dunnellon's hitters?
Dunnellon skirted past Newberry 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dunnellon 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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