Dalton extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Monday, dropping them down to 0-5. They fell 5-1 to the Southeast Whitfield County Raiders. The Catamounts were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
As for Southeast Whitfield County, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 3-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for they.
For Southeast Whitfield County's part, Chyann Blevins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Piper Shoemake, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. Lydia Kidd was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, Dalton is taking a road trip to face off against Cedartown at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southeast Whitfield County, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against North Murray at 5:30 p.m.
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