Dixie Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 15-9 to the Scott Eagles. Dixie Heights was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Scott apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2019.
For Scott's part, Emerson Morman and Emma Scribner did most of the damage at the plate: Morman scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Scribner went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Elise Manhardt was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Dixie Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 8-15. As for Scott, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-10.
Dixie Heights will head out on the road to take on Highlands at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Highlands' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Dixie Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Scott, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Simon Kenton at 5:30 p.m.
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