It was close, but on Monday the Dibble Demons sidestepped the Empire Bulldogs for a 3-1 victory. That's two games straight that the Demons have won by exactly two runs.
Dibble's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Skipper, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Dibble is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Empire, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Coincidentally, Dibble and Empire will both be playing Velma-Alma the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will host the Comets at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Demons will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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