Smith County has not done well against Macon County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Smith County Owls walked away with an 8-5 win over the Macon County Tigers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Smith County.
Jackee Rigsby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Kemp, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cassie Mofield, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Smith County's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Macon County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Smith County will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Jackson County at 4:30 p.m. Smith County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Macon County, they will face off against Stewarts Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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