Dixie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to the Altamont Longhorns. Dixie was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Altamont apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2022.
Dixie got a big performance out of Kassidy Bennett, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lila Fitzgerald, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Altamont's side, Kiley Crapo made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Crapo was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Altamont got a big performance out of Navey Mecham, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI. Lacie Long was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Dixie's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Altamont, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Dixie didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-1 win vs. Moapa Valley on the 15th. Altamont has also already played their next matchup, an 11-9 victory against Beaver on the 16th.
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