Colonels
| 04/15/25 @ Ludlow | 18 |
| 03/29/25 @ Carroll County | 14 |
| 04/01/25 @ Scott | 6 |
| 03/18/25 @ Lloyd Memorial | 5 |
| 04/08/25 @ Campbell County | 4 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dixie Heights). They blew past the Ludlow Panthers 18-2 on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Colonels in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won nine in a row.
11 Ava Neimer made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Those hits were her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Dixie Heights got a massive performance out of Ashlyn McHargue, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Callie Lewis was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one double.
Dixie Heights always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Dixie Heights' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Ludlow, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-6.
Coming up, Dixie Heights will square off against St. Henry at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ludlow, they will host Dayton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Greendevils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.83 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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