For the second straight game, Pine View will face off against Dixie. The Panthers will challenge the Flyers at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: Pine View has lost three straight at home , while Dixie has lost three on the road.
On Tuesday, Pine View came up short against Dixie and fell 6-1.
For Dixie's part, Jake Andreas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Andreas also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Flyers are 5-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Carson Hunt, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Dixie is 6-1 when Hunt posts two or more runs, but 5-8 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Carter Turley, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Dixie's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Pine View, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8-1.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Wednesday. Pine View hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Dixie struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.4 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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