Softball Recap: Dixie Takes a Loss

Dixie extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 10-16 in the process. They came up short against the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs, falling 7-1. The Flyers were not able to make up for their loss to the Mustangs from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.

Dixie saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Staheli, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.

As for Crimson Cliffs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games.

On Crimson Cliffs' side, Gracee Stucki spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. Stucki has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Addie Brinkerhoff, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Staheli, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Crimson Cliffs beat Dixie by a score of 11-1 on Thursday.