The Dunmore Bucks will head out on the road to face off against the Lakeland Chiefs at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Dunmore fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Mid Valley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 7-6. The loss continues a trend for Dunmore in their matchups with Mid Valley: they've now lost nine in a row.
Lakeland lost 13-6 to Montrose on Saturday. Lakeland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alex Woodward and Riley Rovinsky did some serious damage despite the final result: Woodward scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Rovinsky scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dunmore's record is now 7-5. As for Lakeland, their record is now 3-8.
Dunmore took their win against Lakeland in their previous matchup on April 8th by a conclusive 9-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dunmore since the team 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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