Dierks had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Mineral Springs Hornets by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Outlaws have suffered since March 29, 2024.
Peyton Boeckman and Dylan Moore did some serious damage despite the final result: Boeckman got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one RBI, while Moore got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two RBI. The dominant performance also gave Moore a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Jordan Hill, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
The victory was the third in a row for Mineral Springs, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Coming up, Dierks will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Cutter-Morning Star at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mineral Springs, they will head out on the road to square off against Bearden at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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