The Wilcox County Patriots will host the Dodge County Indians at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The pair come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dodge County is hoping to do what Wheeler County couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Wilcox County's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Wilcox County came out on top against Wheeler County by a score of 11-6. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by exactly five runs.
Maeson Owens was a standout: she went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. That double marked the first that she's hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Zariah Martin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Wilcox County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .455. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now posted at least 0.3 batting average in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Dodge County beat Central 6-3 on Thursday.
Dodge County's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gabriella Robinson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Wilcox County's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Dodge County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
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