On Friday, Dixon got themselves on the board against Richlands, but Richlands never followed suit. They blew past the Richlands Wildcats 8-0. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Dixon also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Not much got past Seth Vincent, who gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks to keep Richlands off the board. Vincent has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bryson Ponsock, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ray Swaney, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Dixon is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. As for Richlands, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Dixon will be playing in front of their home fans against Swansboro at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Swansboro will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Dixon surely won't give up without a fight. As for Richlands, they will head out on the road to take on Croatan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Croatan will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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