Southwest DeKalb entered their matchup against Marist on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Panthers came up short against the War Eagles, falling 10-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Panthers, who until this contest were averaging 2.82 runs allowed.
Makayla Dixon made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Southwest DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Marist, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Southwest DeKalb will face off against rival North Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Marist is set to take on their familiar foe Northview at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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