Dixie County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They never let the Bronson Eagles onto the board and left with a 14-0 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Dixie County with their most commanding win of the season.
Luke NesSmith and Andrew Pleasant made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, NesSmith tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Pleasant struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. At bat, NesSmith scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Pleasant scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Joel Lord was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with a home run, three additional RBI, and two additional runs. Braxton Bernier was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and an RBI.
Dixie County now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Bronson, they dropped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Dixie County will be playing in front of their home fans against Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Bronson, they will head out on the road to face off against Bell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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