(Dodge City, KS) -- The Dodge City Community College Baseball team has had recent struggles offensively that has led to them losing 7 of their last 9 games.
The Series
Vs. Otero Junior College
- The Conqs have the edge in the series 9-5 since 2015.
- The Conqs have won 6 of the last 9 matchups between the two teams.
Vs. Colby Community College
- These two have gone back and forth in their meetings, with each team winning 8 games since 2015.
From the Dugout
- Dodge City Community College has started the season with a 17-15 record but has had some struggles in the conference, as they are just 4-12 in Jayhawk play.
- Early on the offense was very strong and the pitching was inconsistent
- Recently that has been flipped as the pitching has improved and the bats have struggled.
- Currently, Dodge City is fifth in the KJCCC in batting average and sixth in slugging percentage.
- Garrett McGowan is tied for 3rdin the conference with 9 home runs.
Scouting
Otero Junior College
- Otero has struggled to a 10-25 record on the year.
- Their offense has not been good, as they are hitting just .234 as a team.
- The pitching has not been much better as their ERA is 6.12 as a team.
- Bailey Benz is hitting .311, with an OBP over .400.
Colby Community College
- Colby has had a good year thus far, winning 22, and losing 12 games.
- The conference portion has not been as successful as they are 9-7.
- They are a much better team at home, winning 9 of 11 at their home ballpark, compared to a 9-8 record on the road.
- Colby is top 6 in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage.
- Logan Hofmann has a 2.26 ERA.
MEDIA: For more information, please contact Sports Information Director
Josh Van Valkenburg-Gernert at 620-227-9414.
Photo ID: A photo of a few members of the team is attached.