The Dillon Wildcats will be playing at home against the Loris Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Dillon proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by ten) but on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Loris and snuck past 4-2.
For Loris' part, Jackson Huff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and four unearned) runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks. Huff has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Loris saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Gore, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. Gore has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Dillon's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Loris, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-5.
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