It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Dixon had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Sterling Golden Warriors. This was a revenge game for the Dukes & Duchesses: when they faced off against the Golden Warriors last Friday, they had to take a 3-2 loss.

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The team relied heavily on Brady Lawrence, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Feit, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
The victory made it two in a row for Dixon and bumps their season record up to 14-15. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Sterling, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-21.
Coming up, Dixon will challenge St. Francis at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Dukes & Duchesses' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Sterling does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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