West Carteret lost against Dixon back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The West Carteret Patriots lost 13-3 to the Dixon Bulldogs. West Carteret has struggled against Dixon recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Addison Pavy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ella Grace Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Dixon's side, Hannah Oakes made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Oakes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Oakes was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, Dixon let Emily Beckett and Renee C Roberts-Kelly loose on the outfield. Beckett went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while C roberts-kelly went 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. Leila Atienza was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
West Carteret's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Dixon, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Carteret will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Richlands at 6:00 p.m. Richlands will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something West Carteret surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dixon, they will head out on the road to square off against Jacksonville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Dixon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Jacksonville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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