Casa Roble fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Dixon on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Dixon Rams by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Casa Roble of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Sophia Newcomb was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Gigi Giannini, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Dixon's side, Felesha LePenske spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and three unearned) runs on 15 hits and racked up 14 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ashley Garcia, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Audrey Graham was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Casa Roble now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Dixon, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Casa Roble nor Dixon have any future games scheduled.
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