Dawgs Secure the Win on Fan Appreciation Night

August 1, 2025

Final Score: Dawgs 7, Cactus Rats 1

The Dawgs secure another win over the Cactus Rats tonight on Fan Appreciation night. The Dawgs completely overpowered Energy City, racking up a total of 7 runs on 9 hits. It was such a fun night here at Seaman Stadium as we celebrated our amazing fans with several giveaways, including two $2000 travel vouchers with West Jet courtesy of our fabulous sponsor Secure.

Offensively tonight for the Dawgs, Aidan Rose (Univeristy of British Columbia) led the charge, going 3 for 4 with 2 RBIs and 1 run scored. Zane Skansi (Campbellsville University) and Connor Crowson (Tennessee Tech University) both went 1 for 2. Nash Crowell (Tennesee Tech University) lit up the stadium with a massive 2 run homerun to get the Dawgs on the board and it was smooth sailing from then on.

From the mound tonight, it was another excellent night for the Dawgs' pitching staff as they held the Cactus Rats to only 1 run, securing another dominant win over a West foe. Jace Wessels (Bellevue University) got the start tonight, going 4.1 innings, allowing 0 runs and striking out 2. He was then preceded by Brody Forno (Campbellsville University), Evan Lehnert (Linn Benton Community College), Easton Corey (Linn Benton Community College), and closer Caden Fischer (Okotoks Dawgs Academy). As a staff, they threw 8 scoreless innings and struck out 7.

Following tonights electric win the Dawgs hit the road to Lethbridge for a double header against the Bulls as they fight to hold onto first place in the West. The Dawgs will return home on Sunday to face off against their rivals the Sylvan Lake Gulls at 2:05 PM. Be sure to grab your tickets now, and check out all the team information at www.dawgsbaseball.ca/tickets or call 403-262-3294. If you can't make it to the ballpark, follow every thrilling moment live at https://www.flocollege.com/—you won’t want to miss a thing!