For the second straight game, Abbeville will face off against Dixie. The Panthers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Abbeville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Abbeville is returning to their home field after beating Dixie on theirs, despite the fact Dixie has dominated at home this season. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 12-5 margin over the Hornets on Tuesday. Considering the Panthers have won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Adam Beiler made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Beiler was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lohen Nickles, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Easton Townsend was another key player, going 3-for-4 with five RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Dixie and nudges their season record down to 16-4. As for Abbeville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.
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