After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Dieterich brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They put the hurt on the Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Eagles with a sharp 11-3 win on Monday. Considering Dieterich has won three games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Carson Baxter and Lucas Westendorf did most of the damage at the plate: Baxter scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Westendorf scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Justin Boerngen, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Dieterich's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dieterich will square off against Brownstown/St. Elmo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Wayne City at 4:30 p.m. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval is facing Wayne City at the right time seeing as Wayne City is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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