White County has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Dawson County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
White County is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Greater Atlanta Christian on Tuesday as White County made off with an 18-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Dawson County entered their tilt with Chestatee with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over the War Eagles on Tuesday. With that win, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 7 runs per game.
Madison Dudney looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Sadie Dotson was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Those home runs marked the first that she's launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Smith, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Dawson County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've earned since back in October of 2023.
White County's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Dawson County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
White County skirted past Dawson County 8-7 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does White County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dawson County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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