For the second straight game, Stillman Valley will face off against Dixon. The Cardinals will head out to square off against the Dukes & Duchesses at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Dixon hit Stillman Valley with a four-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cardinals fell just short of the Dukes & Duchesses by a score of 7-5.
For Dixon's part, Exadrian Diaz was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. That stolen base was Diaz's first of the season. Jake Whelan was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
The win (which was Dixon's fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Stillman Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last nine matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
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