The Byron Tigers will face off against the Dixon Dukes & Duchesses at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Byron has 21 straight victories, Dixon has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Byron's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Warren/Stockton with a sharp 10-0 win. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 18 contests by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Dixon fell victim to Byron and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 11-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Dukes & Duchesses were not able to get on the board.
Byron pushed their record up to 24-4 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Dixon, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Byron took their victory against Dixon in their previous matchup on Thursday by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Dukes & Duchesses have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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