Dixon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Dunlap Eagles by a score of 3-2. Dixon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Dunlap apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in June of 2019.
James Leslie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Dixon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quade Richards, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Dixon's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Dunlap, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-6.
Dixon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dunlap, they will head out on the road to square off against Springfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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