Winston County had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 10-7 to make it five. They lost 10-1 to the Meek Tigers. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Yellowjackets couldn't push the score so high this time.
Winston County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chasty Garrison, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Meek, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-9. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won six matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
On Meek's side, Kaydence Cox spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up six Ks. Cox has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Carmyn Daugherty was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Molli Sandlin, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Winston County will be taking part in a tournament against Cherokee at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Meek, they will take on Tharptown in a tournament on Friday.
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