Softball Recap: North Murray Wins Going Away Against Pepperell

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Previous 3 Games

10/02/25 - Home	8-0 W
09/25/25 - Away	11-1 W
08/10/24 - Neutral	0-0 T

North Murray's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Pepperell Dragons with a sharp 8-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-1 last Thursday.

Chanley Langham tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Malone, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted over her last 11 games. Kinsley Hammonds was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.

North Murray is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-15 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Pepperell, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-17.

Looking ahead, North Murray will challenge Murray County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pepperell, they will face off against Armuchee at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them.