Dixon is 8-2 against White Oak since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dixon Bulldogs will be playing at home against the White Oak Vikings at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Dixon's favor as the squad sits on nine straight wins at home while White Oak has been banged up by 16 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Dixon is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Jacksonville (and have done all season long). Dixon never let Jacksonville onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Wednesday.
Hannah Oakes made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Oakes has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Oakes was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Nadine Barren looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk).
Back at the plate, Dixon got a massive performance out of Grace Rokos, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alivia Nokes, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for White Oak's offense. They lost 13-0 to Croatan on Tuesday.
Dixon's victory bumped their record up to 18-4. As for White Oak, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Everything went Dixon's way against White Oak in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Dixon made off with a 14-3 win. Does Dixon have another victory up their sleeve, or will White Oak turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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