The Dixie Heights Colonels will head out on the road to challenge the Bracken County Polar Bears at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Dixie Heights will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Dixie Heights can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against Newport Central Catholic as Dixie Heights made off with an 11-4 win.
Dixie Heights got a great performance from Aiden Mills as he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Carter Schroer was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Steczynski, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bracken County entered their tilt with Ludlow with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They skirted past the Panthers 9-7.
The victory got Dixie Heights back to even at 11-11. As for Bracken County, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
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