There's no place like home for Slocomb, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Monday. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Dothan Wolves on Monday. For Slocomb, this counts as revenge for the 7-3 loss Dothan walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
The team relied heavily on Gracie Ward, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Molly Mcgowan, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Dothan's side, Makenna Descalzi and Kinley German stepped up to the plate in a big way. Descalzi scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while German went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadyn Hutchins, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Slocomb pushed their record up to 20-4 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs per game. As for Dothan, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8-2.
Coincidentally, Slocomb and Dothan will both be playing Ashford the next time they take the field. Slocomb will head out to face Ashford at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while Dothan will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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