Dunn was the 11-3 winner over Thacher when they last played one another back in April of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Dunn Earwigs fell just short of the Thacher Toads by a score of 5-4 on Saturday. Dunn just can't catch a break and has now endured three losses in a row.
Dunn saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hudson Von der Lieth, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Thacher's side, Sam Lust made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Lust was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two triples, a stolen base, and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Dunn's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Thacher, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-2.
While Dunn had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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