Dawson County hasn't had much luck against Pickens recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Tigers will host the Dragons at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Dawson County will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Wednesday, then bounced right back against White County on Wednesday. The Tigers put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 16-5 win.
Kaelyn Utech and Sadie Dotson did most of the damage at the plate: Utech went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and four RBI, while Dotson went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. What's more, Dotson posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in August of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lilly Hamilton, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Dawson County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 18 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Pickens entered their tilt with Greater Atlanta Christian on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They blew past the Spartans 15-7. That's two games straight that the Dragons have won by exactly eight runs.
Dawson County's victory bumped their record up to 18-7. As for Pickens, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
Dawson County suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Pickens when the teams last played on September 9th. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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