After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Taylor County, Chiefland was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-7 margin over the Dixie County Bears. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chiefland considering their two-run performance the game before.
Mackenzie Fisher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Fisher was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Chiefland got a massive performance out of Evie Meeks, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Emma Swain, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Chiefland's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Dixie County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Chiefland didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-2 defeat vs. Trenton on the 8th. As for Dixie County, they will be playing at home against Bell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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