After three games on the road, Ashton-Franklin Center is heading back home. They will take on the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Ashton-Franklin Center lost 9-1 to Amboy on Tuesday.
Ashton-Franklin Center saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Mershon, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Dixon might've scored the first runs on Tuesday, but it was Rock Falls who claimed the real prize. Dixon fell just short of Rock Falls by a score of 8-7. The loss continues a trend for Dixon in their matchups with Rock Falls: they've now lost four in a row.
Elly Brown was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Bailey Tegeler was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Ashton-Franklin Center has been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season. As for Dixon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-15.
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