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'Cats Visit Queens Tuesday Night
4/29/2024 5:13:00 PM | Baseball
One final midweek baseball game remains on Davidson's schedule, and it's Tuesday night at Queens.
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The Wildcats will visit the Royals at 6 p.m. at the off-campus Stick Williams Dream Fields in Charlotte.
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LATEST ON THE 'CATS
• Davidson is 17-25 overall after losing all three games against Atlantic 10 Conference foe Dayton over the weekend.
• Junior first baseman Eli Putnam is having a breakthrough campaign, a year after an injury sidelined him.
• Putnam is leading the A-10 with 13 home runs, 47 RBIs and 108 total bases. He has hit six home runs in the last eight games.
• Putnam also ranks second in the A-10 in slugging percentage (.679), third in runs (47) and fourth in batting average (.358). Â
• Davidson leads the A-10 with 55 home runs and hit a season-best six against N.C. A&T last Tuesday, including two from Putnam.
• Catcher Jacob Friend and third baseman Michael O'Shaughnessy have hit eight round-trippers.
• Since joining the lineup, catcher Noah Jouras is hitting .339.
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SCOUTING THE ROYALS
• Queens is 11-33 overall and has lost its last six games, including three at Atlantic Sun foe Jacksonville over the weekend.
• Outfielder Dillon Lewis leads the Royals with a .377 average, 13 doubles, 17 home runs, 50 RBIs and 16 stolen bases.
• Catcher Tyler Cotto is hitting .285 with 11 home runs and 37 RBIs.
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SERIES HISTORY
• Tuesday's meeting is the second of the season and fourth all-time.
• Davidson leads the all-time series 2-1.
• The Wildcats earned a 15-11 victory on April 2 in Davidson.
• That night, Jake Wilhoit hit a grand slam and Jouras, Putnam, Tyler Douglas and Aidan Rice also homered.
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The Wildcats will visit the Royals at 6 p.m. at the off-campus Stick Williams Dream Fields in Charlotte.
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LATEST ON THE 'CATS
• Davidson is 17-25 overall after losing all three games against Atlantic 10 Conference foe Dayton over the weekend.
• Junior first baseman Eli Putnam is having a breakthrough campaign, a year after an injury sidelined him.
• Putnam is leading the A-10 with 13 home runs, 47 RBIs and 108 total bases. He has hit six home runs in the last eight games.
• Putnam also ranks second in the A-10 in slugging percentage (.679), third in runs (47) and fourth in batting average (.358). Â
• Davidson leads the A-10 with 55 home runs and hit a season-best six against N.C. A&T last Tuesday, including two from Putnam.
• Catcher Jacob Friend and third baseman Michael O'Shaughnessy have hit eight round-trippers.
• Since joining the lineup, catcher Noah Jouras is hitting .339.
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SCOUTING THE ROYALS
• Queens is 11-33 overall and has lost its last six games, including three at Atlantic Sun foe Jacksonville over the weekend.
• Outfielder Dillon Lewis leads the Royals with a .377 average, 13 doubles, 17 home runs, 50 RBIs and 16 stolen bases.
• Catcher Tyler Cotto is hitting .285 with 11 home runs and 37 RBIs.
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SERIES HISTORY
• Tuesday's meeting is the second of the season and fourth all-time.
• Davidson leads the all-time series 2-1.
• The Wildcats earned a 15-11 victory on April 2 in Davidson.
• That night, Jake Wilhoit hit a grand slam and Jouras, Putnam, Tyler Douglas and Aidan Rice also homered.
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