In what's become a running theme this season, Dixie gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Hurricane Tigers with a sharp 15-4 victory. The win was nothing new for Dixie as they're now sitting on 15 straight.
Logan Leavitt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Leavitt was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cooper Bartholomew was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-3. Carter Turley was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Hurricane's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zane Staley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Dixie pushed their record up to 19-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Hurricane, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.
Dixie will head out on the road to take on Crimson Cliffs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixie is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Hurricane, they will be playing at home against Pine View at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hurricane has given up an average of 7.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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