Saint Francis Catholic is 1-7 against Dixie County since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Saint Francis Catholic Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Dixie County Bears at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Saint Francis Catholic unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They suffered a tough 9-3 defeat at the hands of Branford.
Ty Powell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Dixie County was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-2 walloping at the hands of Bell.
Saint Francis Catholic's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Dixie County, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Saint Francis Catholic skirted past Dixie County 4-2 in their previous matchup back in March. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Dixie County's Andrew Pleasant, who struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Saint Francis Catholic still be able to contain Pleasant? There's only one way to find out.
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