Dayton had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 17-run drubbing they dealt Touchet on Thursday. Dayton was the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over Touchet. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lucy Trump made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Trump was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Alexa Jones was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season. Another player making a difference was Marissa Tupling, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
Bulldogs
| 03/27/25 @ Touchet | 50% |
| 03/26/25 vs Colton | 45.2% |
| 03/18/25 @ Liberty Christian | 27.6% |
| 03/18/25 @ Liberty Christian | 20% |
| 05/13/24 @ Colton | 20% |
| + 9 more games |
Dayton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
The victory got Dayton back to even at 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dayton will venture away from home to face off against Colton at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Touchet, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dayton at 4:00 p.m. on April 16.
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