Wagener-Salley lost against Dixie back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Wagener-Salley War Eagles took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dixie Hornets. The defeat continues a trend for Wagener-Salley in their matchups with Dixie: they've now lost six in a row.
Kylee Hookr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Makenley Walling was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Samya Daniels was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Wagener-Salley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-10. As for Dixie, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Wagener-Salley will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Wagener-Salley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. Dixie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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