Atkinson County has gone 5-0 against Dougherty recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Atkinson County Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Dougherty Trojans at 5:30 p.m.
Atkinson County is headed out to face Dougherty after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they we're looking for. Atkinson County's pitcher stepped up to hand Dougherty a 16-0 shutout on Thursday.
Dougherty's batters probably weren't too happy with Mya Lastinger, who pitched a no hitter and racked up eight Ks (she gave up a single walk).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bayli Carver, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rachel Taft, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Atkinson County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've earned since back in September of 2023.
Everything went Atkinson County's way against Dougherty when the teams last played on Thursday as Atkinson County made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atkinson County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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