Dixie faced Cedar in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Flyers fell just short of the Reds by a score of 11-10. The Flyers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Reds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Carter Turley
| 03/07/25 vs Bear River | 3 |
| 04/04/25 @ Cedar | 2 |
| 03/15/25 @ East | 2 |
| 03/07/25 vs Box Elder | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Snow Canyon | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Carter Turley was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run and two runs. He has become a key player for Dixie: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 6-8 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Weston Gilmore, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Dixie and nudges their season record down to 9-9. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Cedar, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
While Dixie had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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