There's no place like home for Placer, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Dixon Rams by a score of 7-2 on Friday.
Kody Wickwire and Garrett Brink dominated on the mound. Wickwire struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk), while Brink pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Placer let Jack Addison and Aiden Geil loose on the outfield. Addison scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Geil went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Placer pushed their record up to 4-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs per game. As for Dixon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Placer will take on Florin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dixon, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rio Linda at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixon is facing Rio Linda at the right time seeing as Rio Linda is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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