Softball Game Preview: Crockett County Cavaliers vs. South Gibson Hornets

Crockett County hasn't had much luck against South Gibson recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cavaliers will host the Hornets at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Crockett County 3.7, South Gibson 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.

On Thursday, Crockett County beat Munford 7-2. The win continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won four in a row.

Emmalynn Medlin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits.

Piper White

Stolen Base

04/24/25 @ Munford	1
04/22/25 vs Dyer County	1
04/19/25 vs Colbert Heights	1

On the hitting side, Crockett County got a big performance out of Piper White, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. White is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Maddie Stitts was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, South Gibson faced Dyer County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Hornets fell just short of the Choctaws by a score of 2-0. The Hornets' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.

South Gibson's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Crockett County, their victory bumped their record up to 25-8.

Crockett County beat South Gibson 7-2 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Cavaliers repeat their success, or do the Hornets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.