The Crockett County Cavaliers will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Dyer County Choctaws at 5:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Crockett County: 3.7, Dyer County: 4.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, it was close, but Crockett County sidestepped Houston for a 7-6 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Crockett County.
Anna Stallings looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kinleigh Lamb, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI. Another player making a difference was Gabby Bursey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Dyer County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They put the hurt on Munford with a sharp 18-5 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Dyer County needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Madeline Wilkerson was a major factor no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Wilkerson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Wilkerson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Dyer County got a massive performance out of Katie Caldwell, who went 2-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Evie Rogers was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Crockett County's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 19-9. As for Dyer County, they pushed their record up to 22-13 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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