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| 03/12/26 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 03/07/24 - Home | 2-17 L |
| 02/20/24 - Away | 0-15 L |
| 03/04/21 - Away | 10-3 W |
| 03/05/20 - Away | 11-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Dixie County took a 15-run defeat the last time they faced off against Taylor County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bears came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs on Thursday, sneaking past 9-8. The win was some much needed relief for the Bears as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brilee Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and seven unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Jaciee Brown was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Karly Brown, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Dixie County's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Taylor County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-3.
Looking ahead, Dixie County will challenge Trenton at 7:00 p.m. on the 20th. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so the Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Taylor County, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jefferson County at 5:30 p.m. on the 24th.
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