If Dongola was riding high fresh off their 13-6 takedown of Gallatin County last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dongola Demons lost 17-5 to the Galatia/Thompsonville Bearcats on Tuesday. The Demons have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Kinley Lingle and Kali Short did some serious damage despite the final result: Lingle scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Short scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Hayden Etheridge, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Dongola's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Dongola will host Pope County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Galatia/Thompsonville, they will head out on the road to face off against Egyptian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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