Baseball Preview: Dixon Rams vs. Casa Roble Rams
Dixon and Casa Roble are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Dixon Rams will head out on the road to take on the Casa Roble Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixon has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with three straight defeats, while Casa Roble will come in with three straight victories.
Last Friday, Dixon suffered a tough 19-1 loss at the hands of Pioneer.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Casa Roble sidestepped Woodland for a 6-4 win.
CHASE WELDON tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, BENJAMIN TERCERO was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was THOMAS MCCLUSKY, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Dixon's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Casa Roble, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Dixon was able to grind out a solid win over Casa Roble when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 13-10. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dixon since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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