The Dothan Wolves will take on the Benjamin Russell Wildcats in a tournament on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dothan was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Tallassee on Friday. The Wolves put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 11-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wolves considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Jada Newman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadyn Hutchins, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell earned an 8-5 victory over Montgomery Catholic on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Cheyenne Fuller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lydia Montgomery, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Benjamin Russell's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-12-1. As for Dothan, their victory bumped their record up to 7-10-1.
Dothan took their win against Benjamin Russell in their previous meeting back in March of 2017 by a conclusive 6-0 score. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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