Dixon fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Rio Linda on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 17-16. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Emily Morris led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bristol Hooberry, who went 4-for-6 with four runs, one double, and one RBI.
Dixon's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Rio Linda, they pushed their record up to 15-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Coming up, Dixon will face off against Woodland at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.62 runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Rio Linda, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Sutter at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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