The Licking Wildcats will head out to face off against the Dixon Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Licking's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three contests.
Licking made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Liberty, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Wildcats blew past the Eagles 13-6 on Tuesday. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by seven runs or more this season.
Halee Clayton was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zoey Dawson, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, one run, and one RBI.
Clayton wasn't the only one making solid contact: Licking kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Dixon lost 20-9 to Salem on Tuesday.
Dixon's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Licking, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 5-3.
Licking beat Dixon 6-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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