Dickson County is 2-8 against Waverly Central since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Cougars will square off against the Tigers at 9:00 a.m. Dickson County will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Dickson County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Northwest as they made off with a 12-0 victory. Considering the Cougars have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Sadie Greene, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last five contests. Another player making a difference was Kailey Beene, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Dickson County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Northwest only posted an OBP of .318.
Meanwhile, Waverly Central was able to grind out a solid win over Creek Wood on Thursday, taking the game 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Dickson County pushed their record up to 19-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Waverly Central, their record is now 7-8.
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