The Dixon Dukes & Duchesses will take on the Sterling Golden Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixon has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the 1st.
On Saturday, Dixon didn't have quite enough to beat Rochelle and fell 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Dukes & Duchesses have lost by just one run.
Brady Lawrence made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jagger Kemp, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Sterling came up short against Sycamore on Monday and fell 13-10. The Golden Warriors haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Wyatt Cassens and Drew Nettleton did some serious damage despite the final result: Cassens went 2-for-5 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Nettleton went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Davis, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 12-20. As for Dixon, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
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