Dixie waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Springville Red Devils by a score of 9-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Flyers also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Ethan McArthur spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Marcus Benson was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Those runs were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Colton Hill, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Flyers
| 03/08/25 vs Springville | 15 |
| 03/07/25 vs Bear River | 13 |
| 03/07/25 vs Box Elder | 11 |
| 03/06/25 vs Maple Mountain | 4 |
| 05/18/24 vs Snow Canyon | 5 |
| + 7 more games |
Benson wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Dixie kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Dixie pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Springville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Looking ahead, Dixie will take on Canyon View at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Springville, they will venture away from home to challenge Union at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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