Dierks was the 15-4 winner over Centerpoint when they last played one another back in April of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Outlaws lost 13-7 to the Knights on Monday.
Maclane Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Tristen Godwin, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Dierks has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Centerpoint, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Dierks will square off against Mountain Pine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.6 runs per game on average), something the Outlaws will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Centerpoint, they will face off against Ashdown at 9:57 a.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Knights their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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