Softball Preview: Dodge County Indians vs. Hawkinsville Red Devils
The Dodge County Indians will head out to challenge the Hawkinsville Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dodge County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, Dodge County beat Washington County 14-9.
Riley Graham made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in August. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Dodge County let Halle Lowery and Gabriella Robinson loose on the outfield. Lowery scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Robinson went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Melena McDermitt, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hawkinsville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Howard an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Dodge County's record is now 11-8. As for Hawkinsville, they pushed their record up to 16-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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