Dickson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Marietta Indians. The Comets were not able to make up for their loss to the Indians from their previous meeting back in April of 2023.
Dajuan Williams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Cade McKeown made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Henry Guess was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Dickson's defeat dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Marietta, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-16.
Coming up, Dickson will host Tishomingo at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Marietta will be paying especially close attention to the Comets' contest: after the Comets faces off against Lexington, they'll take on Marietta again at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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