Dodge City unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Newton Railroaders by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday. The Demons have struggled against the Railroaders recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Dodge City saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ty Scheck, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5. The dominant performance also gave Scheck a new career-high in doubles (two).
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Dodge City beat Newton by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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