Baseball Recap: Dixie Heights Colonels vs. Simon Kenton Pioneers
Dixie Heights got themselves on the board against Simon Kenton on Monday, but Simon Kenton never followed suit. They came out on top against the Simon Kenton Pioneers by a score of 5-0. That's more bragging rights for Dixie Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Dixie Heights got a great performance from Kyle Flynn as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Flynn has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sean Mitchell was excellent, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Dixie Heights has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 22-15 record this season. As for Simon Kenton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dixie Heights' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Scott at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Simon Kenton will take on Highlands at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Simon Kenton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Highlands' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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