The Dresden Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Lake County Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Dresden is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Dresden put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's fifth consecutive shutout on Thursday. They blew past South Fulton 7-0. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Dresden has scored all year.
Eva Stafford made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Stafford was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Allie Spaulding and Tilley Hopper did most of the damage at the plate: Spaulding scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hopper scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Paisley Pittman was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lake County suffered a rough 19-4 defeat at the hands of Union City last Thursday.
Dresden's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Lake County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
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