Softball Recap: Farragut Extends Winning Streak to Seven

Admirals

Previous Games

03/22/25 @ DeKalb County	7-5
03/22/25 vs Bradley Central	8-0
03/21/25 vs Franklin County	11-2
03/21/25 vs Girls Prep	6-0
03/13/25 vs Bearden	12-4
+ 2 more games

Farragut waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over the DeKalb County Tigers. The Admirals have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Tigers, too.

Ava Barnes was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amelia Dorset, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Taylor Albright, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Farragut hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in three consecutive games.

Farragut's record now sits at 13-2-1. As for DeKalb County, they moved to 6-4 with that loss, which also ended their four-game winning streak.

Farragut has already played their next contest, a 5-2 defeat against Gibbs on the 22nd. As for DeKalb County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-0 victory against Upperman on the 25th.