Dixie Heights hasn't had much luck against Oldham County recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Dixie Heights will look to defend their home field against Oldham County at 6:00 p.m. Dixie Heights has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Dixie Heights is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Campbell County, falling 17-4.
Meanwhile, Oldham County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out the Raiders 4-2.
Kennedy Dennison looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jozie Lashley was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. Lori Edgar also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Oldham County's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.6 runs over those games. As for Dixie Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Dixie Heights might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Oldham County in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Will Dixie Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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