St. Henry and Dixie Heights are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The St. Henry Crusaders will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Dixie Heights Colonels at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
In what's become a running theme this season, St. Henry gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Villa Madonna. The victory was a breath of fresh air for St. Henry as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, while Dixie Heights put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Lloyd Memorial. Dixie Heights was the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Lloyd Memorial. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Dixie Heights considering their two-run performance the match before.
Aiden Mills tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Owen Stulz was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sean Mitchell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
The win got St. Henry back to even at 8-8. As for Dixie Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 16-14.
St. Henry beat Dixie Heights 10-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Does St. Henry have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dixie Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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