Softball Recap: Dickson County Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Apr 21, 2025, 5:47am

Softball Recap: Dickson County Cougars vs. Northwest Vikings

Cougars

Margin (Wins)

04/14/25 @ Kenwood19
04/08/25 @ West Creek19
04/17/25 @ Northwest12
04/01/25 vs Northwest10
03/18/25 vs Benjamin Russell10

Dickson County had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Northwest Vikings a 12-0 shutout. The Cougars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by six runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Sadie Greene, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last five games. Coralee Grove was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Dickson County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northwest only posted an OBP of .318.

Dickson County's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-8. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Northwest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.

Dickson County has already played their next matchup (against Waverly Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Northwest, they will square off against Houston County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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