Baseball Recap: Thursday's Win Is Dixon's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

Dukes & Duchesses

Margin (Wins)

04/15/25 vs Winnebago	12
04/19/25 @ Winnebago	11
03/27/25 vs Jefferson	11
05/01/25 @ Rock Falls	8
04/14/25 vs Rockford Christian	7

Dixon lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Rock Falls, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Thursday's contest. The Dukes & Duchesses put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 14-6 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Dukes & Duchesses, who have now won five games by seven runs or more so far this season.

Dixon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Rock Falls, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-12-1 record this season.

Dixon will venture away from home to challenge North Boone at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Dukes & Duchesses' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rock Falls, they will host Rockford Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.