After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Dixon brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They put the hurt on the White Oak Vikings with a sharp 12-2 win on Friday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Dixon's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Damien Leal was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Leal has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Leal was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jonathan Guslander was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Bryson Ponsock, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
On White Oak's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Baxter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Dixon's victory bumped their record up to 9-14. As for White Oak, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-17.
As of now, neither Dixon nor White Oak have any future games scheduled.
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