Softball Recap: Cookeville Cavaliers vs. DeKalb County Tigers
There's no place like home for Cookeville, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the DeKalb County Tigers on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Cookeville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Madison Lancaster tossed a big game, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (she also only allowed one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kylie Kleppin was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Kadie Presley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Cookeville's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for DeKalb County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Cookeville will be playing at home against LaVergne at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cookeville is facing LaVergne at the right time seeing as LaVergne is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. As for DeKalb County, they will head out on the road to square off against White County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. White County hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
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