McGehee had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 6-5 to make it four. They lost 11-1 to the DeWitt Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 back in March.
As for DeWitt, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. Considering they have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For DeWitt's part, NECI HILL made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts HILL has posted since back in March. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, GRACEY LLOYD was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was AC COX, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McGehee will head out to challenge Hamburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for DeWitt, they will venture away from home to square off against Rison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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