Softball Recap: Wetumpka Indians vs. Chilton County Tigers
Wetumpka won the last time they faced Chilton County, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wetumpka Indians came out on top against the Chilton County Tigers by a score of 6-2.
Mya Holt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Holt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a double.
In other batting news, Riley Dismukes was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Ava Farmer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Wetumpka's win was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 29-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs per game. As for Chilton County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wetumpka will take on Prattville at 6:01 p.m. on Tuesday. Wetumpka's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Prattville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Chilton County, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Carver Montgomery at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Carver Montgomery's hitters has struggled lately (they haven't scored a run in three consecutive games), something the team is no doubt ready to change.
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