Monday just wasn't the day for Simon Kenton's offense. They fell 5-0 to the Dixie Heights Colonels on Monday. Simon Kenton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Dixie Heights' part, Kyle Flynn tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Flynn has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sean Mitchell, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double.
Simon Kenton's defeat dropped their record down to 23-12. As for Dixie Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 22-15 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Simon Kenton will take on Highlands at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Simon Kenton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Highlands' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dixie Heights, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Scott, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m.
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