The Dixon Rams will face off against the Rodriguez Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Dixon is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Pioneer just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 11-2 to the Patriots.
Dixon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rachael Cayabyab, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, Rodriguez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Vacaville, falling 10-2.
Rodriguez's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Dixon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Dixon's speedy runners might be the difference in Monday's game. The Rams have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Rodriguez, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Dixon continue to outrun the ball?
Dixon beat Rodriguez 9-4 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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