Dierks waltzed into their match on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Horatio Lions. For the Outlaws, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 victory the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.

Peyton Boeckman
04/08/25 @ Horatio | 2 |
04/01/25 @ Mountain Pine | 1 |
03/14/25 vs Spring Hill | 1 |
03/11/25 vs Cutter-Morning Star | 1 |
03/07/25 @ Mineral Springs | 1 |
Dierks saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Boeckman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Boeckman a new career-high.
Dierks' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-7. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Horatio, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Looking ahead, Dierks will face off against Nevada at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Horatio has already played their next game (against Cutter-Morning Star), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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