Softball Preview: Selma Saints vs. Dallas County Hornets
Selma is 1-9 against Dallas County since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Selma Saints will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dallas County Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Dallas County took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Selma, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Selma earned a 14-9 win over Paul W. Bryant. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Selma.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Dallas County had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Keith on Wednesday. Dallas County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tiara Brown was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Brown has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, M Mccary made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Nakiya Stubbs was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Selma's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Dallas County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Selma suffered a grim 34-10 defeat to Dallas County in their previous meeting two weeks ago. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brown, who scored five runs and stole seven bases while going 3-for-4. Now that Selma knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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