
Flyers
04/08/25 vs Cedar | 13 |
04/22/25 @ Hurricane | 12 |
04/01/25 vs Desert Hills | 11 |
03/15/25 @ East | 10 |
03/14/25 vs Skyridge | 10 |
Dixie extended their winning streak to five on Tuesday, bumping their season record up to 14-9 in the process. They put the hurt on the Hurricane Tigers with a sharp 14-2 win. Considering the Flyers have won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Ethan McArthur spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Dixie got a massive performance out of Weston Gilmore, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Gilmore has become a key player for the Flyers: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-9 otherwise. Carson Hunt was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Dixie always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
As for Hurricane, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 12 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured ten defeats in a row.
On Hurricane's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lani Matsuoka, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Dixie is set to face off against their familiar foe Crimson Cliffs at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Hurricane will take on rival Pine View at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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