Softball Game Preview: Dixon Bulldogs vs. White Oak Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 2:38pm

Softball Preview: Dixon Bulldogs vs. White Oak Vikings

Dixon is 8-2 against White Oak since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dixon Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the White Oak Vikings at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Dixon has 13 straight wins, White Oak has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Dixon can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past East Carteret 10-0.

The team relied heavily on Alivia Nokes, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Addison O?Brien was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, White Oak came up short against Croatan on Tuesday and fell 7-2.

White Oak saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Helms, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.

Dixon's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. As for White Oak, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.

Everything went Dixon's way against White Oak in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Dixon made off with a 12-1 win. Does Dixon have another victory up their sleeve, or will White Oak turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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