The Sutter Huskies will face off against the Dixon Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sutter is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Sutter came up short against Rio Linda and fell 6-3. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kara Roper was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Dixon was not the first on the board on Tuesday, but they got there more often. They put the hurt on Woodland with a sharp 13-3 win. Considering the Rams have won six contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Dakota Gaball spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Dixon got a massive performance out of Olivia Gomez, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordin Callen, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Dixon and bumps their season record up to 7-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Sutter, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Sutter couldn't quite get it done against Dixon in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 10-5. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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