Haughton hadn't done well against Cedar Creek recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Haughton Buccaneers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Cedar Creek Cougars a 7-0 shutout. Considering the Buccaneers have won five contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Dixie Williams, who gave up just five hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Cedar Creek off the board. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-low in earned runs (zero).
| 03/17/25 vs Cedar Creek | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Lakeside | 2 |
| 03/13/25 vs Benton | 1 |
| 03/06/25 @ D'Arbonne Woods | 1 |
| 03/01/25 @ North DeSoto | 1 |
At the plate, Brianna Benecke was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Reese Mayfield, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Haughton's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Cedar Creek, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Looking ahead, Haughton will head out to square off against Evangel Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Evangel Christian Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.36 runs per game on average), something Haughton will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Cedar Creek, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Cedar Creek Cougars take on Lincoln Prep Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give they their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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