Mira Loma lost against Dixon last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Mira Loma Matadors lost 24-2 to the Dixon Rams. The defeat continues a trend for Mira Loma in their matchups with Dixon: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Dixon's part, Emily Morris made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Morris has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Morris was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run and six RBI.
In other batting news, Dixon got a massive performance out of Camryn Elliot, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Olivia Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Mira Loma's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Dixon, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Mira Loma will square off against Pioneer at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pioneer will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Mira Loma surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dixon, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Rio Linda at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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