After four games on the road, Dixon is heading back home. They will take on the Winnebago Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Dixon's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Stillman Valley on Monday. They lost 6-0 to the Cardinals. Dixon has not had much luck with Stillman Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Winnebago put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on Byron with a sharp 13-4 win.
Kyla Warkentien was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Warkentien was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Winnebago got a massive performance out of Reese Erdahl, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Izzy Burd was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Dixon's loss dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Winnebago, they pushed their record up to 8-13 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Dixon skirted past Winnebago 15-14 in their previous meeting back in April. Does Dixon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winnebago turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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