Softball Recap: Dyer County Choctaws vs. Crockett County Cavaliers
Dyer County came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Crockett County Cavaliers with a sharp 11-5 win on Monday. Dyer County's victory was all the more impressive since Crockett County was averaging only 4.06 runs allowed on the season.
Madeline Wilkerson made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. Wilkerson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Wilkerson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Katie Caldwell, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Emma Wray was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Crockett County's side, Piper White was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Bursey, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Dyer County's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 23-15. As for Crockett County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 20-13-1.
As of now, neither Dyer County nor Crockett County have any future games scheduled.
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