Softball Recap: Smyrna Bulldogs vs. Wilson Central Wildcats
Smyrna can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Wilson Central Wildcats a 6-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Smyrna sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Adaeze Nwogbo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Nwogbo has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Nwogbo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Emma McDonald was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylee Travis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Smyrna pushed their record up to 13-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Wilson Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Smyrna will head out on the road to face off against Lebanon at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Wilson Central, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Cookeville at 6:30 p.m.
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