Dixie unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles on Thursday. The Flyers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Dixie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Weston Gilmore, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. The dominant performance gave Gilmore a new career-high in hits.
Coming up, Dixie will welcome Box Elder at 11:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Maple Mountain, they will take on Springville in a tournament on Friday. Maple Mountain will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak dating back to last season.
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