With a playoff game on the line, Dixon rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the San Rafael Bulldogs a 1-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Dixon sure is getting used to it with their eighth in a row.
The result came thanks to Felesha LePenske's shutout, as she gave up just one hit and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dixon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Audrey Graham, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Dixon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. As for San Rafael, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 23-5.
Dixon will be playing at home against Capuchino at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Dixon: 2, Capuchino: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. San Rafael does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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