Preview: Rio Linda Knights vs. Dixon Rams
Rio Linda is 0-3 against Dixon since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rio Linda Knights will head out on the road to take on the Dixon Rams at 3:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rio Linda was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Woodland by a score of 3-1.
Adam Vaughn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up two earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Clayton McGuire was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 20 runs the game before, Dixon were a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They fell 7-2 to Placer.
Rio Linda's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Dixon, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Rio Linda might still be hurting after the 16-2 loss they got from Dixon when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Rio Linda avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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