Dixon is 7-1 against Mira Loma since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Dixon Rams will be playing at home against the Mira Loma Matadors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dixon is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Pioneer just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 1-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Dixon was not able to get on the board.
Felesha LePenske spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dixon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashley Garcia, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, sadly, Mira Loma is still looking for their first win of the season after seven contests. They took a 27-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of Woodland on Monday. One positive for Mira Loma, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Dixon's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Mira Loma, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went Dixon's way against Mira Loma in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Dixon made off with a 19-0 victory. Will Dixon repeat their success, or does Mira Loma have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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