McGehee is 1-7 against DeWitt since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Owls are taking a road trip to take on the Dragons at 5:00 p.m.
McGehee lost 8-2 to Smackover on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, DeWitt put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Star City. Considering the Dragons have won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past NECI HILL, who gave up just five hits to keep Star City off the board. HILL has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on HARLEY GRAMMER, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was BELLE EASTERWOOD, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
DeWitt pushed their record up to 13-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.3 runs over those games. As for McGehee, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.
McGehee came up short against DeWitt in their previous matchup back in March, falling 6-1. Can the Owls avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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