Softball Recap: Draughn Wildcats vs. Rosman Tigers
Draughn won the last time they faced Rosman, and things went their way on Friday too. The Draughn Wildcats walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Rosman Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Draughn.
Katie Hamm made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Hamm has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hamm was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lindsey Hensley was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Madison Crouch, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Rosman's side, Savanah Green was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Draughn pushed their record up to 13-5 with that win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. As for Rosman, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Draughn will head out on the road to take on Avery County at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Draughn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Rosman, they will be playing at home against Mountain Heritage at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Mountain Heritage will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Rosman surely won't give up without a fight.
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