White Oak's game on Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They skirted past the Dixon Bulldogs 7-6. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Bulldogs two weeks ago, they had to take a 7-1 loss.
Alyssa Carkhuff spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, White Oak saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashley Jaeger, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Another was Micaela Bowser, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Vikings
| 04/19/25 vs Dixon | 43.3% |
| 04/19/25 @ East Duplin | 29.6% |
| 04/08/25 vs Croatan | 5.9% |
| 04/04/25 @ Dixon | 4.3% |
| 03/31/25 @ Northside - Jacksonville | 28.6% |
| + 27 more games |
White Oak was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. The last time their batting average was this high was back in February of 2024.
With the victory, White Oak broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-10. As for Dixon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
White Oak wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 17-2 win against Lejeune on the 22nd. As for Dixon, they are taking a road trip to take on Richlands at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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