Dixie Heights managed to slip by Simon Kenton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Colonels lost 8-1 to the Pioneers on Tuesday. Colonels fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Pioneers since Tuesday.
Dixie Heights got a good showing from Tristan Henn, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Dixie Heights saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Cline, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Dixie Heights has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. As for Simon Kenton, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.
Dixie Heights will head out on the road to face off against Covington Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Simon Kenton, they will welcome Campbell County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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