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| 04/06/26 - Home | 10-8 W |
| 04/17/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 04/01/25 - Away | 7-1 W |
| 04/17/24 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 11-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
DeKalb County had lost four straight, but after bumping their record up to 5-8-1 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They skirted past the White County Warriors 10-8. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their one-run performance the game before.
DeKalb County gave Kennedy Odom the start and clearly made the right call: she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Tobitt, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Fuson, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
DeKalb County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as White County only posted a batting average of .256.
As for White County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since March 19th.
On White County's side, Kylie Norvell made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Callie Phillips was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.
Coming up, DeKalb County will be playing at home against Watertown at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for White County, they will host Livingston Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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